Car"ack (?), n. [F. caraque
(cf. Sp. & Pg. carraca, It. caracca.), LL.
carraca, fr. L. carrus wagon; or perh. fr. Ar.
qorqūr (pl. qarāqir) a carack.]
(Naut.) A kind of large ship formerly used by the
Spaniards and Portuguese in the East India trade; a
galleon. [Spelt also carrack.]
The bigger whale like some huge carrack
lay.
Waller.