Which of the following is the best definition for caravel?(1 point)

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an instrument used to measure latitudes at sea
an instrument used to measure latitudes at sea

a triangular sail that enabled boats to use the gusts from the monsoon winds to travel across the Indian Ocean
a triangular sail that enabled boats to use the gusts from the monsoon winds to travel across the Indian Ocean

a relatively light, fast-moving ship designed by the Portuguese in the fifteenth century, which helped make distant global exploration possible
a relatively light, fast-moving ship designed by the Portuguese in the fifteenth century, which helped make distant global exploration possible

an Islamic state or empire

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The best definition for "caravel" is:

a relatively light, fast-moving ship designed by the Portuguese in the fifteenth century, which helped make distant global exploration possible.