Found 2 items, similar to training ship.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: training ship training ship n : a ship used to train students as sailors [syn: school ship]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Training ship Training \Train"ing\, n. The act of one who trains; the act or process of exercising, disciplining, etc.; education. [1913 Webster] Fan training (Hort.), the operation of training fruit trees, grapevines, etc., so that the branches shall radiate from the stem like a fan. Horizontal training (Hort.), the operation of training fruit trees, grapevines, etc., so that the branches shall spread out laterally in a horizontal direction. Training college. See Normal school, under Normal, a. Training day, a day on which a military company assembles for drill or parade. [U. S.] Training ship, a vessel on board of which boys are trained as sailors. [1913 Webster] Syn: See Education. [1913 Webster]