"research ship" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹɪˌsɜːt͡ʃ ˈʃɪp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɹiːsɜːt͡ʃ-/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɹiˌsɜɹt͡ʃ ˈʃɪp/ [General-American], /ɹiˌsɜɹt͡ʃ-/ [General-American], /ɹə-/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-research ship.oga Forms: research ships [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪp Etymology: From research (noun) + ship (noun). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)ker-|*skey-|id=turn}}, {{compound|en|research|ship|notext=1|pos1=noun|pos2=noun|type=endocentric}} research (noun) + ship (noun) Head templates: {{en-noun}} research ship (plural research ships)
  1. (nautical) A ship that is designed and used for research. Categories (topical): Nautical, Watercraft Synonyms: research vessel, RS, R.S., R. S., R/S, researchship Derived forms: R/S, R. S., R.S., RS

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