Clipper is a fast sailing
ship, usually with sleek lines and a large sail area. A
vessel that could clip, or
move fast. The term comes from the days of the tea clippers when fast ships would race from Asia carrying their precious
cargo of tea to
England.
Ref: 122680/2006-09-19
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