I am a vessel that has never touched an ocean or unfurled a sail, yet I steer from guest to guest across the autumn table pouring hot liquid over turkey and potatoes. What am I?
A gravy boat
Wordplay on 'boat'—a gravy boat is a tabletop pitcher designed to pour savory gravy.
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