Ship

1. (n.) Strictly, a sailing vessel of three-masts or more and square-rigged on all masts.
2. (n.) More generally, any medium or larger seagoing vessel. Smaller vessels or those used in sheltered waters are generally called boats. Exceptions include submarines which are always referred to as boats.
3. (v.) To send (an item or cargo) via waterborne transport, or in the derived meaning, by any means of transport (such as rail).
4. (v.) To bring something aboard a vessel.
5. (v.) To put something in its place aboard a vessel, ready for use.
6. (v.) To take employment to serve aboard a vessel.
7. (v.) To embark or travel on a vessel.
8. (v.) To take water over the bow or sides of a vessel, e.g., "The freighter shipped a great deal of water during the storm."