Definition of Supply ship

1. Noun. Ship that usually provides supplies to other ships.

Exact synonyms: Tender
Generic synonyms: Ship

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supply Ship

suppling
supply
supply-side
supply-side economics
supply-sider
supply and demand
supply chain
supply chamber
supply closet
supply depot
supply depots
supply line
supply lines
supply officer
supply route
supply ship (current term)
supply side
supply teacher
supply teachers
supplyant
supplying
supplyment
supplyments
support
support column
support dog
support force
support group
support groups
support hose

Literary usage of Supply ship

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Nemos, Henry Lebbeus Oak, Frances Fuller Victor, Alfred Bates (1885)
"... DOAK— KOTZEBUE'S VISIT—CHAMISSO AND CHORIS—A SUPPLY-SHIP AT LAST— THE LIMA TRADERS—TALLOW—WILCOX AND THE 'CAMINANTE'—TUE CAPITÁN ..."

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