cruise ship
noun
variants
or less commonly cruise liner
: a large ship that stops at different ports and carries passengers who are traveling for pleasure
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Massive waves pummeled a cruise ship during an Antarctica voyage, video footage from a passenger shows.
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Nathan Diller, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
Listen to this article Oakland Park residents Jim and Chris Guld are about to sell their home and travel around the world, living full time aboard a cruise ship called Villa Vie Odyssey.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2025
The victim, who was not identified by authorities, was a passenger on a Holland America Line cruise ship, the company confirmed in a statement to PEOPLE.
—David Chiu, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
The ship With its half cargo ship, half cruise ship, Aranui Cruises is one of the original adventure cruise lines.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 24 Mar. 2025
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Nathan Diller, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
Listen to this article Oakland Park residents Jim and Chris Guld are about to sell their home and travel around the world, living full time aboard a cruise ship called Villa Vie Odyssey.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2025
The victim, who was not identified by authorities, was a passenger on a Holland America Line cruise ship, the company confirmed in a statement to PEOPLE.
—David Chiu, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
The ship With its half cargo ship, half cruise ship, Aranui Cruises is one of the original adventure cruise lines.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Cruise ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cruise%20ship. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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