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[ UK /bˈə‍ʊt/ ]
[ US /ˈboʊt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a small vessel for travel on water
  2. a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
VERB
  1. ride in a boat on water

How To Use boat In A Sentence

  • Back on the boat and heading to shore, we spotted a spout, a fin and then the flukes of a humpback whale.
  • Two workboats, ancient battered things with rusting plates, shouldered into it from either side like a couple of drunks supporting a comatose companion.
  • We paddled a little boat in the West Lake.
  • It was a bit like the rowing boat trying to make headway against the flow of the river near the weir.
  • This done with expedition, like men skilful in such mischief, as they took their cockboat to go aboard their own ship, it was overwhelmed in the sea, and certain of these men there drowned; the rest were preserved even by those silly souls whom they had before spoiled, who saved and delivered them aboard the _Swallow_. Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to Newfoundland
  • With their secluded anchorages and bights, Anacapa and the other Channel Islands fairly beckon sailboat skippers.
  • Redwing ordered them to lower the anchor, and they got into the jolly boats and went ashore.
  • This picture does not do justice to the attractiveness of all the boats and yachts that are anchored in this area.
  • They are weird stubby boats, and you have to do a lot more work to propel and keep them on a straight course through the water.
  • In their opening and closing games England's lumbering back four were hopelessly outmanoeuvred by bursts of fast, mobile, unpredictable attacks, like tankers anchored as speedboats darted around them.
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