Keep everything shipshape, for I must go

Tennyson.

Ship"shape` (?), adv. In a shipshape or seamanlike manner.

Ship"worm` (?), n. (Zoöl.) Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve

mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and

are destructive to wooden ships, piles of wharves, etc. See Teredo.

Ship"wreck` (?), n. 1. The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship

or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals,

etc., by the violence of the winds and waves.

2. A ship wrecked or destroyed upon the water, or the parts of such a

ship; wreckage. Dryden.

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