"Towboat" is a word in ENGLISH

towboat ENGLISH
Definition:

A steamer used for towing other vessels; a tug.

towboat ENGLISH
Definition:

A vessel constructed for being towed, as a canal boat.

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ankla HILIGAYNON

ánkla - (Sp. ancla) Anchor; to anchor. Ihúlug ang ánkla. Drop or cast anchor. Batáka ang ánkla. Hoist anchor. Anklahí …

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backwater ENGLISH

Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer.

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bagio HILIGAYNON

bágio - Typhoon, cyclone, tornado, tempest, hurricane, storm, wind with heavy rain; to be stormy, to blow or rage (of …

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bagras HILIGAYNON

bágras - A scratch, slight injury to the skin. Ang íya guyá may bágras— or—nabagrasán. His face is scratched. (cf. …

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bapor HILIGAYNON

bapór - (Sp. vapor) Steam-boat, steamer, ocean-liner. (cf. sakayán-húlas).

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bara HILIGAYNON

bará - (Sp. varar) To run aground, to run on sand in shallow water, be stranded (said of ships). Nagbará …

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clear ENGLISH

To obtain a clearance; as, the steamer cleared for Liverpool to-day.

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coal ENGLISH

To supply with coal; as, to coal a steamer.

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coal ENGLISH

To take in coal; as, the steamer coaled at Southampton.

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cutter ENGLISH

A small armed vessel, usually a steamer, in the revenue marine service; -- also called revenue cutter.

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drag ENGLISH

The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns …

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due ENGLISH

Appointed or required to arrive at a given time; as, the steamer was due yesterday.

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dungka HILIGAYNON

dúngkà - To land, make port, arrive in port, put into—, attain—, gain—, port, obtain one’s object. Magdúngkà kitá sa …

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hail ENGLISH

To declare, by hailing, the port from which a vessel sails or where she is registered; hence, to sail; to …

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haw-as CEBUANO

haw-as v {1} [A; c1] remove things from a confined space with-out moving the container. Haw-ásun ba ang sinínà gíkan …

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Heave To LAW AND LEGAL

In maritime parlance and admiralty law. To stop a sailing vessel’s headway by bringing her head “into the wind,” that …

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hogframe ENGLISH

A trussed frame extending fore and aft, usually above deck, and intended to increase the longitudinal strength and stiffness. Used …

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hulas HILIGAYNON

húlas - Steam, radiation of heat. Húlas sang láwas. Radiation of heat from the body. Húlas sang túbig. Steam, heat …

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hypothesis ENGLISH

A supposition; a proposition or principle which is supposed or taken for granted, in order to draw a conclusion or …

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kadyung CEBUANO

kadyung v [A; a] cook root crops and bananas in steam. Kadyun-gun ku ang kamúti arun dì malatà, Ill steam …

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