Definition of boat

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Boat (n.) A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail..

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Traction :: Traction (n.) Specifically, the act of drawing a body along a plane by motive power, as the drawing of a carriage by men or horses, the towing of a boat by a tug..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To come in collision with; to strike against; as, a bullet struck him; the wave struck the boat amidships; the ship struck a reef..
Chase :: Chase (n.) A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint, by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats..
Corocore :: Corocore (n.) A kind of boat of various forms, used in the Indian Archipelago..
Carry :: Carry (n.) A tract of land, over which boats or goods are carried between two bodies of navigable water; a carrying place; a portage..
Calliope :: Calliope (n.) A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles, toned to the notes of the scale, and played by keys arranged like those of an organ. It is sometimes attached to steamboat boilers..
Boatbill :: Boatbill (n.) A wading bird (Cancroma cochlearia) of the tropical parts of South America. Its bill is somewhat like a boat with the keel uppermost.
Patela :: Patela (n.) A large flat-bottomed trading boat peculiar to the river Ganges; -- called also puteli.
Shallop :: Shallop (n.) A boat.
Tongkang :: Tongkang (n.) A kind of boat or junk used in the seas of the Malay Archipelago.
Panchway :: Panchway (n.) A Bengalese four-oared boat for passengers.
Boating :: Boating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Boa.
Guest Rope :: Guest rope () The line by which a boat makes fast to the swinging boom.
Gibstaff :: Gibstaff (n.) A staff to guage water, or to push a boat..
Boatwoman :: Boatwoman (n.) A woman who manages a boat.
Scoop :: Scoop (n.) A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats..
Poy :: Poy (n.) A long boat hook by which barges are propelled against the stream.
Lurker :: Lurker (n.) A small fishing boat.
Lode-ship :: Lode-ship (n.) An old name for a pilot boat.
Loggerhead :: Loggerhead (n.) An upright piece of round timber, in a whaleboat, over which a turn of the line is taken when it is running out too fast..
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