Capsizee

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One whose vessel capsizes. rare

    "One boy did capsize out in the middle of the bay, but another who was with him sailed back to the Point and he and I, in a larger boat, went out and towed the capsizee home."

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"One boy did capsize out in the middle of the bay, but another who was with him sailed back to the Point and he and I, in a larger boat, went out and towed the capsizee home."

Etymology

From capsize + -ee.

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