pennant

As nouns the difference between vessel and pennant

is that vessel is (nautical) any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat while pennant is a flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition.

As a verb vessel

is (obsolete|transitive) to put into a vessel.

As a adjective naval

is (nautical) of or relating to a navy.

As a noun pennant is

a flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition.

As nouns the difference between pennant and pendant

is that pennant is a flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition while pendant is (architecture) a supporting post attached to the main rafter.

Pennant is a see also of flag.

As nouns the difference between pennant and flag

is that pennant is a flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition while flag is a piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol or flag can be any of various plants with sword-shaped leaves, especially irises; specifically, iris pseudacorus or flag can be a slice of turf; a sod.

As a verb flag is

to furnish or deck out with flags or flag can be to weaken, become feeble or flag can be to lay down flagstones.

As nouns the difference between pennant and pedant

is that pennant is a flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition while pedant is (obsolete) a teacher or schoolmaster.