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Craft vs. Vessel — What's the Difference?

Craft vs. Vessel — What's the Difference?

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Craft

A craft or trade is a pastime or an occupation that requires particular skills and knowledge of skilled work. In a historical sense, particularly the Middle Ages and earlier, the term is usually applied to people occupied in small scale production of goods, or their maintenance, for example by tinkers.

Vessel

A ship or large boat.

Craft

Skill in doing or making something, as in the arts; proficiency.

Vessel

A hollow container, especially one used to hold liquid, such as a bowl or cask.

Craft

Skill in evasion or deception; guile.
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Vessel

A duct or canal holding or conveying blood or other fluid.

Craft

An occupation or trade requiring manual dexterity or skilled artistry.

Vessel

A hollow utensil, such as a cup, vase, or pitcher, used as a container, especially for liquids.

Craft

The practitioners of such an occupation or trade considered as a group.

Vessel

(Nautical) A craft, especially one larger than a rowboat, designed to navigate on water.

Craft

Pl. craft A boat, ship, aircraft, or spacecraft.

Vessel

An airship.

Craft

Crafts Items made by craftspeople.

Vessel

(Anatomy) A duct, canal, or other tube that contains or conveys a body fluid
A blood vessel.

Craft

To make or construct (something) with care or ingenuity.

Vessel

(Botany) One of the tubular water-conducting structures of xylem, consisting of a series of vessel elements attached end to end and connected by perforations. Vessels are found in nearly all flowering plants.

Craft

Strength; power; might; force .

Vessel

A person seen as the agent or embodiment, as of a quality
A vessel of mercy.

Craft

(uncountable) Intellectual power; skill; art.

Vessel

(nautical) Any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat.

Craft

Ability, skilfulness, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity in managing affairs, adroitness, practical cunning; ingenuity in constructing, dexterity .

Vessel

A craft designed for transportation through air or space.

Craft

Cunning, art, skill, or dexterity applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; subtlety; shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception .

Vessel

Dishes and cutlery collectively, especially if made of precious metals.

Craft

(obsolete) Occult art, magic .

Vessel

A container of liquid or other substance, such as a glass, goblet, cup, bottle, bowl, or pitcher.

Craft

A work or product of art .

Vessel

A person as a container of qualities or feelings.
A teacher should be a vessel of knowledge.

Craft

(collective or plural) Handmade items, especially domestic or decorative objects; handicrafts .

Vessel

(biology) A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant.
Blood and lymph vessels are found in humans; xylem and phloem vessels are found in plants.

Craft

A device, a means; a magical device, spell or enchantment .

Vessel

(transitive) To put into a vessel.

Craft

Learning of the schools, scholarship; a branch of learning or knowledge, a science, especially one of the ‘seven liberal arts’ of the medieval universities .

Vessel

A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a kettle, a cup, a bowl, etc.
[They drank] out of these noble vessels.

Craft

(uncountable) Skill, skilfulness, art, especially the skill needed for a particular profession .
The craft of writing plays.

Vessel

A general name for any hollow structure made to float upon the water for purposes of navigation; especially, one that is larger than a common rowboat; as, a war vessel; a passenger vessel.
[He] began to build a vessel of huge bulk.

Craft

A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation .
The carpenter's craft.
He learned his craft as an apprentice.

Vessel

Fig.: A person regarded as receiving or containing something; esp. (Script.), one into whom something is conceived as poured, or in whom something is stored for use; as, vessels of wrath or mercy.
He is a chosen vessel unto me.
[The serpent] fit vessel, fittest imp of fraud, in whomTo enter.

Craft

(countable) A trade or profession as embodied in its practitioners collectively; the members of a trade or handicraft as a body; an association of these; a trade's union, guild, or ‘company’ .
She represented the craft of brewers.

Vessel

Any tube or canal in which the blood or other fluids are contained, secreted, or circulated, as the arteries, veins, lymphatics, etc.

Craft

A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space .

Vessel

A continuous tube formed from superposed large cylindrical or prismatic cells (tracheæ), which have lost their intervening partitions, and are usually marked with dots, pits, rings, or spirals by internal deposition of secondary membranes; a duct.

Craft

(nautical) Boats, especially of smaller size than ships. Historically primarily applied to vessels engaged in loading or unloading of other vessels, as lighters, hoys, and barges.

Vessel

To put into a vessel.

Craft

Those vessels attendant on a fleet, such as cutters, schooners, and gun-boats, generally commanded by lieutenants.

Vessel

A tube in which a body fluid circulates

Craft

(figurative) A woman.

Vessel

A craft designed for water transportation

Craft

Implements used in catching fish, such as net, line, or hook. Modern use primarily in whaling, as in harpoons, hand-lances, etc. .

Vessel

An object used as a container (especially for liquids)

Craft

To make by hand and with much skill.

Craft

To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman).
State crafting; the process of crafting global policing

Craft

(video games) To combine multiple items to form a new item, such as armour or medicine.

Craft

Strength; might; secret power.

Craft

Art or skill; dexterity in particular manual employment; hence, the occupation or employment itself; manual art; a trade.
Ye know that by this craft we have our wealth.
A poem is the work of the poet; poesy is his skill or craft of making.
Since the birth of time, throughout all ages and nations,Has the craft of the smith been held in repute.

Craft

Those engaged in any trade, taken collectively; a guild; as, the craft of ironmongers.
The control of trade passed from the merchant guilds to the new craft guilds.

Craft

Cunning, art, or skill, in a bad sense, or applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; skill or dexterity employed to effect purposes by deceit or shrewd devices.
You have that crooked wisdom which is called craft.
The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.

Craft

A vessel; vessels of any kind; - generally used in a collective sense.
The evolutions of the numerous tiny craft moving over the lake.

Craft

To play tricks; to practice artifice.
You have crafted fair.

Craft

The skilled practice of a practical occupation;
He learned his trade as an apprentice

Craft

A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space

Craft

People who perform a particular kind of skilled work;
He represented the craft of brewers
As they say in the trade

Craft

Skill in an occupation or trade

Craft

Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

Craft

Make by hand and with much skill;
The artisan crafted a complicated tool

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