boat Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- taxi
- barge
- rowboat
- cutter
- craft
- cruiser
- sailboat
- catamaran
- pontoon
- motorboat
- watercraft
- lifeboat
- dinghy
- skiff
- lighter
- schooner
- ferry
Weak:
- pram
- dragger
- dory
- yawl
- riverboat
- cockleshell
- dink
- lugger
- launch
- pinnace
- surfboat
- towboat
- auxiliary
- dhow
- currach
- wherry
- seiner
- paddleboat
- coracle
- rowing-boat
- tender
- hoy
- bumboat
- shell
- shallop
- hooker
- keel
- powerboat
- hydrofoil
- gondola
- water-taxi
- workboat
- piragua
- catboat
- whaler
- bateau
- ca-que
- whaleboat
- jolly-boat
- keelboat
- tug
- curragh
- pt-boat
- trawler
- narrow-boat
- hydroplane
- coble
- airboat
- tub
- flatboat
- outrigger
- scull
- garvey
- pirogue
- bottom
- banker
- ketch
- punt
- houseboat
- scalloper
- hovercraft
- johnboat
- outboard
- tugboat
- ferryboat
- sampan
- torpedo-boat
- shrimper
- inboard
- dugout
- gig
- umiak
- longboat
- gillnetter
- scow
boat Meaning
boat (n)
a small vessel for travel on water
a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
boat (v)
ride in a boat on water
boat (n.)
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.
A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.
boat (v. t.)
To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods.
To place in a boat; as, to boat oars.
boat (v. i.)
To go or row in a boat.
boat Sentence Examples
- The boat glided gracefully across the tranquil lake, leaving ripples in its wake.
- We rented a small rowboat to explore the hidden coves along the coastline.
- The fishing boat returned to the harbor with a bountiful catch of fresh seafood.
- As the storm approached, sailors hurriedly secured their boats to the dock.
- The boat rocked gently as we anchored near the coral reef for snorkeling.
- A luxurious yacht sailed by, its gleaming hull reflecting the sunlight.
- We embarked on a sunset cruise, watching the sky change colors from the deck of the boat.
- The old wooden boat creaked as it bobbed in the water, showing signs of age.
- With great excitement, we boarded the ferry boat to cross the channel to the neighboring island.
- The children giggled with delight as they took turns steering the small paddle boat around the pond.
FAQs About the word boat
a small vessel for travel on water, a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce, ride in a boat on waterA small open vessel, or water craft, usually m
vessel, raft, kayak, yacht, canoe, taxi, barge, rowboat, cutter, craft
No antonyms found.
The boat glided gracefully across the tranquil lake, leaving ripples in its wake.
We rented a small rowboat to explore the hidden coves along the coastline.
The fishing boat returned to the harbor with a bountiful catch of fresh seafood.
As the storm approached, sailors hurriedly secured their boats to the dock.
