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Definition of Cattleship
1. Noun. A cargo ship for the transport of livestock.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cattleship
Literary usage of Cattleship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Yellow Book (1895)
"... for a brief sweet time that Love and Beauty made their strange home, as though
a pair of halcyons should choose to nest in the masthead of a cattleship. ..."
2. Our House and the People in it by Elizabeth Robins Pennell (1910)
"... he had tramped all the way from New Orleans to New York and then worked his
way over on a cattleship to London with no other object in view than to sit ..."
3. Prose Fancies: Second Series by Richard Le Gallienne (1896)
"... a brief sweet time, that Love and Beauty made their strange home, as though
a pair of halcyons should choose to nest in the masthead of a cattleship. ..."
4. Antwerp to Gallipoli: A Year of War on Many Fronts by Arthur Ruhl (1916)
"The stables were crowded with bunks and men— like a cattleship forecastle.
One young man, fulfilling doubtless his English ritual of "dressing for dinner," ..."
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