"Boat" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
A small open vessel, or water-craft, usually moved by oars or rowing. It is commonly distinguished In law from a ship or vessel, by heing of smaller size and with-out a deck. U. S. v. open Boat, 5 Mason, 120, 137, Fed. Cas. No. 15,967
To go or row in a boat.
To place in a boat; as, to boat oars.
A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in
shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.
A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or
paddles, but often by a sail.
Hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive of
its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet boat, passage
boat, advice boat, etc. The term is sometimes applied to steam vessels,
even of the largest class; as, the Cunard boats.
To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods.
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A pleasure boat; a vessel or boat of state, elegantly furnished and decorated.
Read the complete definitionFormerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically …
Read the complete definitionTo run or drive (as a vessel or a boat) upon a beach; to strand; as, to beach a ship.
Read the complete definitionA two-masted passenger boat or small vessel, used in the bay of Manila.
Read the complete definitionA clumsy boat, used for conveying provisions, fruit, etc., for sale, to vessels lying in port or off shore.
Read the complete definitionA projecting beam or boom; as: (a) One projecting from each bow of a vessel, to haul the fore tack …
Read the complete definitionThe lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods, merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel …
Read the complete definitionAny vessel with twin hulls, whether propelled by sails or by steam; esp., one of a class of double-hulled pleasure …
Read the complete definitionThe company of seamen who man a ship, vessel, or at; the company belonging to a vessel or a boat.
Read the complete definitiondágpak - Matting coated with pitch added to a dug-out to give the boat depth, weather-board; keel, bottom, hold (of …
Read the complete definitionTo cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
Read the complete definitionTo go on board a vessel or a boat for a voyage; as, the troops embarked for Lisbon.
Read the complete definitionA small anchor, with four or five flukes or claws, used to hold boats or small vessels; hence, any instrument …
Read the complete definitionA rope or hawser by which a vessel is towed or warped along; -- so called because it is necessary …
Read the complete definitionThe upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or …
Read the complete definitionA vessel whose deck consists almost wholly of movable hatches; -- used mostly in the fisheries.
Read the complete definitionA chain or tie rod, in a boat or barge, to prevent the vessel from hogging.
Read the complete definitionistribur n starboard of a vessel. v [A; c1] turn to the starboard. Istribura (iistribur) ug diyútay arun dì ta …
Read the complete definitionkalúnud - The sinking, foundering, going down or disappearance beneath the waves of a vessel, etc.; fellow-passenger in a shipwreck. …
Read the complete definitionTo move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up …
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