CORVET

Noun

corvet (plural corvets)

Archaic form of curvet.

(nautical) Archaic form of corvette.

Anagrams

• Covert, covert, vector

Source: Wiktionary


Cor"vet (kr"vt), Cor*vette" (kr-vr"), n. Etym: [F. corvette, fr. Pg. corveta or Sp. corbeta, fr. L. corbita a slow-sailing ship of burden, fr, corbis basket. Cf. Corbeil.] (Naut.)

Definition: A war vessel, ranking next below a frigate, and having usually only one tier of guns; -- called in the United States navy a sloop of war.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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