bill of health

Other forms: bills of health

Definitions of bill of health
  1. noun
    a certificate saying that a departing ship's company is healthy (to be presented at the next port of arrival)
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    type of:
    certificate, certification, credential, credentials
    a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
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