What is a galleon?

What is a galleon? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (nautical) A large, three masted, square rigged sailing ship with at least two decks.
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Behind the two women was painted a galleon in full sail, racing away from a large palace overlooking the shore of a tropical island.
It shows a kite morphing into a ship that sails from a river to the sea and changes into a magnificent galleon, then back into a kite.
Several galliasses, sent by the Spanish admiral to the rescue of the galleon, were nearly taken.
There was even a galleon lurking near the mouth of the harbour, ostensibly harmless.
Last year the ghostly galleon survived the worst autumn gales and has since been dry-docked in a hay-shed in Dowra.
Resting on the bottom or in the sediment are wrecks, such as an oil freighter and a Spanish galleon.

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