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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Bateau :: Bateau (n.) A boat; esp. a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the Canadian lakes and rivers..
Tew :: Tew (n.) A rope or chain for towing a boat; also, a cord; a string..
Bail :: Bail (v. t.) To lade; to dip and throw; -- usually with out; as, to bail water out of a boat..
Kedge :: Kedge (n.) To move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it..
Man :: Man (v. t.) To supply with men; to furnish with a sufficient force or complement of men, as for management, service, defense, or the like; to guard; as, to man a ship, boat, or fort..
Flash :: Flash (n.) A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream may pour in water as boats pass, and thus bear them over the shoal..
Shallop :: Shallop (n.) A boat.
Barge :: Barge (n.) A large boat used by flag officers.
Boat :: Boat (v. i.) To go or row in a boat.
Stern :: Stern (v. t.) The after or rear end of a ship or other vessel, or of a boat; the part opposite to the stem, or prow..
Saloon :: Saloon (n.) A spacious and elegant apartment for the reception of company or for works of art; a hall of reception, esp. a hall for public entertainments or amusements; a large room or parlor; as, the saloon of a steamboat..
Shell :: Shell (n.) A light boat the frame of which is covered with thin wood or with paper; as, a racing shell..
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..
Stroker :: Stroke (v. t.) To row the stroke oar of; as, to stroke a boat..
Half-deck :: Half-deck (n.) A shell of the genus Crepidula; a boat shell. See Boat shell.
Flyboat :: Flyboat (n.) A kind of passenger boat formerly used on canals.
Ferryboat :: Ferryboat (n.) A vessel for conveying passengers, merchandise, etc., across streams and other narrow waters..
Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A permanent fender around a heavy boat just below the gunwale.
Dugout :: Dugout (n.) A canoe or boat dug out from a large log.
Disembark :: Disembark (v. i.) To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a ship; to debark.
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