carack


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car·ack

 (kăr′ək)
n.
Variant of carrack.
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Noun1.carack - a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantmancarack - a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman
galleon - a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries
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