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Noun flying dutchman has 2 senses

• flying dutchman(n = noun.person) - the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day;
is a kind of apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, specter, spectre

• flying dutchman(n = noun.cognition) - a phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope;
is a kind of apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, shadow

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flying dutchman

AB, Ahasuerus, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Brocken specter, Dylan, Goliard, Neptune, OD, Odysseus, Oisin, Ossian, Poseidon, Ulysses, Varuna, White Lady, Wild Hunt, able seaman, able-bodied seaman, bird of passage, bluejacket, buccaneer, deep-sea man, drifter, fair-weather sailor, fisherman, floater, gad, gadabout, go-about, hearty, itinerant, jack, jack afloat, jack-tar, jacky, limey, lobsterman, mariner, matelot, mover, navigator, peregrinator, peregrine, peripatetic, pirate, privateer, rambler, roamer, rolling stone, rover, runabout, sailor, salt, sea dog, sea rover, seafarer, seafaring man, seaman, shipman, straggler, stroller, strolling player, tar, troubadour, viking, visitant, wanderer, wandering minstrel, wandering scholar, water dog, whaler, windjammer, windsailor

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Imagination

N imagination, originality, invention, fancy, inspiration, verve, warm imagination, heated imagination, excited imagination, sanguine imagination, ardent imagination, fiery imagination, boiling imagination, wild imagination, bold imagination, daring imagination, playful imagination, lively imagination, fertile imagination, fancy, mind's eye, such stuff as dreams are made of, ideality, idealism, romanticism, utopianism, castle-building, dreaming, phrensy, frenzy, ecstasy, extasy, calenture, reverie, trance, day dream, golden dream, somnambulism, conception, Vorstellung, excogitation, a fine frenzy, cloudland, dreamland, flight of fancy, fumes of fancy, thick coming fancies, creation of the brain, coinage of the brain, imagery, conceit, maggot, figment, myth, dream, vision, shadow, chimera, phantasm, phantasy, fantasy, fancy, whim, whimsey, whimsy, vagary, rhapsody, romance, gest, geste, extravaganza, air drawn dagger, bugbear, nightmare, flying Dutchman, great sea serpent, man in the moon, castle in the air, pipe dream, pie-in-the-sky, chateau en Espagne, Utopia, Atlantis, happy valley, millennium, fairyland, land of Prester John, kindgom of Micomicon, work of fiction, Arabian nights, le pot au lait, dream of Alnashar, illusion, phantom, Fata Morgana, vapor, stretch of the imagination, mythogenesis, idealist, romanticist, visionary, mopus, romancer, dreamer, somnambulist, rhapsodist, castle-buildier, fanciful projector, imagined, ben trovato, air drawn, airbuilt, imagining, imaginative, original, inventive, creative, fertile, romantic, high flown, flighty, extravagant, fanatic, enthusiastic, unrealistic, Utopian, Quixotic, ideal, unreal, in the clouds, in nubibus, unsubsantial, illusory, fabulous, legendary, mythical, mythic, mythological, chimerical, imaginary, visionary, notional, fancy, fanciful, fantastic, fantastical, whimsical, fairy, fairy-like, gestic, a change came o'er the spirit of my dream, aegri somnia vana, dolphinum appingit sylvis in fluctibus aprum, fancy light from fancy caught, imagination rules the world, l'imagination gallope, le jugement ne va que le pas, musaeo contingens cuncta lepore, tous songes sont mensonges, Wahrheil und Dichtung, DIVISION II COMMUNICATION OF IDEAS.

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