jolly boat

NOUN
  1. a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
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How To Use jolly boat In A Sentence

  • Redwing ordered them to lower the anchor, and they got into the jolly boats and went ashore.
  • However, don't think Queen Mary 2 is another clone for the lumbering, simpering, overblown jolly boats wallowing and waddling around the world's sunshine destinations.
  • The now derelict site, next to one of England's most treasured heritage sites, has been a blot on the landscape since the Jolly Boatman pub was demolished.
  • In the old days, this meant sending jolly boats ashore and sacking a town, as Captain Henry Morgan did throughout the Spanish colonies at Portobello, Maracaibo, and Panama City in the late 17th century.
  • Redwing ordered them to lower the anchor, and they got into the jolly boats and went ashore.
  • Then the crew, minus the few who were to stand watch, piled into the jolly boats to go ashore.
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