vessel
noun
1. a tube in which a body fluid circulates
Similar word(s): vas
Definition categories: body, tube
2. a craft designed for water transportation
Similar word(s): watercraft
Definition categories: man–made, craft
3. an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
Definition categories: man–made, container
Sentences with vessel as a noun:
- Blood or lymph vessels in humans, xylem or phloem vessels in plants.
verb
1. (obsolete, transitive) To put into a vessel.