trireme
noun/ˈtɹaɪ.ɹiːm/
Etymology From Latin trirēmis, from tri- + rēmus (“oar”).
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Nautical, Transport Historical A galley with three banks of oars, one above the other, used mainly as a warship.
- Related terms
- unireme, monoreme, penteconter, bireme, quadrireme, quinquereme, pentere, polyreme