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Vessel

usgb/ˈvesl/Volume
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Maritime Context

Use 'vessel' when talking about watercraft, especially in formal, nautical, or maritime discussions.

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The naval vessel patrolled the international waters.
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Size Matters

'Vessel' often implies a larger or more significant boat or ship, not small recreational boats.

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Cargo vessels are crucial for global trade.
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Neutrality

The word 'vessel' is neutral and doesn't suggest any quality like speed, power, or luxury.

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The fishing vessel returned at sunset.
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