sail-by salute

English

Etymology

From sail +‎ by +‎ salute.

Noun

sail-by salute (plural sail-by salutes)

  1. (nautical) A close passage by a nautical vessel to a fixed point (on shore), to "salute" the location or persons assembled at the location.

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Derived terms

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