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.

Synonyms

(shortened forms)

• sailby / sail by / sail-by
• salute

Derived terms

• sailby
• sail-by
• sail by
• salute

 

Related terms

• flyby