bumboat (Meaning)

Wordnet

bumboat (n)

a small boat that ferries supplies and commodities for sale to a larger ship at anchor

Webster

bumboat (n.)

A clumsy boat, used for conveying provisions, fruit, etc., for sale, to vessels lying in port or off shore.

bumboat Sentence Examples

  1. The bumboat floated lazily along the river, its colorful sails billowing in the breeze.
  2. Local fishermen relied on the bumboat to transport their catch from the docks to the market.
  3. Tourists lined up eagerly, waiting to embark on a scenic cruise aboard the vintage bumboat.
  4. The captain skillfully navigated the crowded harbor, expertly maneuvering the bumboat between larger vessels.
  5. Merchants displayed their wares on the deck of the bumboat, enticing passersby with their exotic goods.
  6. Families enjoyed picnics on the deck of the bumboat as they leisurely glided down the river.
  7. The bumboat was a common sight in the bustling port city, ferrying passengers and cargo to and fro.
  8. In the evening, the bumboat was adorned with twinkling lights, offering nighttime cruises under the stars.
  9. The crew unloaded crates of fruits and vegetables from the bumboat, ready to restock the market stalls.
  10. As the sun set on the horizon, the bumboat returned to dock, marking the end of another day's journey.

FAQs About the word bumboat

a small boat that ferries supplies and commodities for sale to a larger ship at anchorA clumsy boat, used for conveying provisions, fruit, etc., for sale, to ve

canoe, motorboat, jolly boat, houseboat,longboat, tender, yawl, lifeboat, launch, cutter

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The bumboat floated lazily along the river, its colorful sails billowing in the breeze.

Local fishermen relied on the bumboat to transport their catch from the docks to the market.

Tourists lined up eagerly, waiting to embark on a scenic cruise aboard the vintage bumboat.

The captain skillfully navigated the crowded harbor, expertly maneuvering the bumboat between larger vessels.