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1. | [ noun ] (nautical,folklore,work) the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day | |
Related terms: | master apparition | |
2. | [ noun ] (nautical) a phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope | |
Related terms: | apparition | |
3. | [ noun ] (nautical,transportation) a spectral ship said to be seen in storms, especially off the Cape of Good Hope | |
Related terms: | ship | |
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