noun🔗ShareSloopA single-masted sailboat with only one headsail."The small sloop bobbed gently in the harbor, its single headsail furled against the afternoon sun. "Le petit sloop tanguait doucement dans le port, sa voile d'avant unique étant enroulée contre le soleil de l'après-midi.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSloop, navire de guerre à voileA sailing warship, smaller than a frigate, with its guns all on one deck."During the 18th-century naval battle, the sloop, armed with cannons on its single deck, harassed the larger frigate. "Pendant la bataille navale du XVIIIe siècle, le sloop, armé de canons sur son unique pont, harcelait la frégate plus grande.nauticalmilitarysailingwarvehicleoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn sloop de guerre, plus petit qu'une frégate, plus grand qu'une corvetteA sloop-of-war, smaller than a frigate, larger than a corvette."During the naval battle, the sloop bravely sailed between the larger frigate and the smaller corvette, providing critical support. "Pendant la bataille navale, le sloop a navigué courageusement entre la frégate plus grande et la corvette plus petite, fournissant un soutien essentiel.nauticalmilitaryvehiclesailingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading