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Meanings of model ship in English

Russian
судомоделизм
Portuguese
nautimodelismo
Spanish
modelismo naval
Catalan
maqueta de vaixell

Scale reproduction of a ship.

судомоделизм
Usage of model ship in English
1
Ozzard went into his pantry and found Allday there, carving yet another model ship.
Sword of Honour
2
I also built and rigged a model ship, of which he was very fond.
The Loss of the Royal George
3
It is a model ship, escaped from its bottle, afloat on the sea of time.
The illustrated longitude: the true story of a lone genius who s...
4
The next morning he appeared in his weekday clothes, shouldering his knapsack and model ship.
The Loss of the Royal George
5
My twin's jaw set in the same way it had when he burned his model ship.
Lily of the Nile
6
It was the kind of model ship that Chinese businessmen display in their offices for good luck.
Country driving: a journey through china from farm to factory
7
Central in the procession was a model ship on wheels drawn by four horses and labeled "Constitution."
A. lincoln: a biography
8
I watched him cross the room to where my mother kept the model ship he'd given her as a gift.
Lily of the Nile
9
Please tell Mr. Babington that I have never forgotten one of his drawings- aRubens , Ithink-awomanholding up a model ship.
The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 1
10
Raleigh helped Prince Henry to build a model ship, and the Prince asked Raleigh's advice and talked over with him all his troubles.
English Literature for Boys and Girls
11
In her architecture and appointments, however, she was the pride of the navy, and was often cited as a model ship of her class.
The Naval History of the United States. Volume 1
12
He ran upstairs, singing a barcarole at the top of his voice, and rushed into the room, waving the model ship above his head.
Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners)
13
There sat old Mazey, with his spectacles low on his nose, and his knotty old hands blundering over the rigging of his model ship.
No Name
14
It fell upon a quaintly modelled ship, hung above the door.
The Mystery
15
And here comes in again the skilfully modeled ship worthy to sail the seas.
Sailing Alone Around the World
16
To the other, a pond cluttered with the wrecks of model ships, curiously rigged.
Quicksilver