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Bomb ketch
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Ketch \Ketch\ (k[e^]ch), n. [Prob. corrupted fr. Turk.
q[=a][imac]q : cf. F. caiche. Cf. Ca["i]que.] (Naut.)
1. An almost obsolete form of sailing vessel, with a mainmast
and a mizzenmast, -- usually from one hundred to two
hundred and fifty tons burden.
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2. (Naut.) In modern usage, a sailing vessel having two
masts, with the main mast taller than the aftermost, or
mizzen, mast.
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Bomb ketch. See under Bomb.
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Bomb ketch
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Bomb \Bomb\, n. [F. bombe bombshell, fr. L. bombus a humming or
buzzing noise, Gr. ?.]
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1. A great noise; a hollow sound. [Obs.]
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A pillar of iron . . . which if you had struck,
would make . . . a great bomb in the chamber
beneath. --Bacon.
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2. (Mil.) A shell; esp. a spherical shell, like those fired
from mortars. See Shell.
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3. A bomb ketch.
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Bomb chest (Mil.), a chest filled with bombs, or only with
gunpowder, placed under ground, to cause destruction by
its explosion.

Bomb ketch, Bomb vessel (Naut.), a small ketch or vessel,
very strongly built, on which mortars are mounted to be
used in naval bombardments; -- called also {mortar
vessel}.

Bomb lance, a lance or harpoon with an explosive head, used
in whale fishing.

Volcanic bomb, a mass of lava of a spherical or pear shape.
"I noticed volcanic bombs." --Darwin.
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