Definition of "shipless" [ship•less]

• Without a ship. (adjective)

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• "Twenty and thirty times a day he would reel out of his tent, a brimming beaker in one hand, stagger the short distance to the shore, and look toward the shipless, sailless harbor mouth."
• "Artificial gravity once again took firm hold of the ship's contents, including the now shipless crew of the vanished Palomino."
• "There was no use in asking what brought a Free Trader shipless into the Diving Lokworm."