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BOAT, n.

1. A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by oars, or rowing. The forms, dimensions and uses of boats are very various, and some of them carry a light sail. The different kinds of boats have different names, as, long-boat,lanch, barge, pinnace,jolly-boat, cutter, yawl, ferry-boat, wherry, Moses-boat, punt, felucca, fishing-boat,perogue, &c.

2. A small vessel carrying a mast and sails; but usually described by another word, as a packet-boat, passage-boat, advice-boat. &c.

BOAT, v.t. To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods across a lake.

1913 Definition
Boat (boat)
n.((?))
Boat
[OE. boot, bat, AS. b1913 webster dictionaryt; akin to Icel. b1913 webster dictionarytr, Sw. båt, Dan. baad, D. *** G. boot. Cf. Bateau.]

  1. A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail.

    &fist] Different kinds of boats have different names; as, canoe, yawl, wherry, pinnace, punt, etc.

  2. 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.
  3. A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.

    * Boat is much used either adjectively or in combination; as, boat builder or boatbuilder; boat building or boatbuilding; boat hook or boathook; boathouse; boat keeper or boatkeeper; boat load; boat race; boat racing; boat rowing; boat song; boatlike; boat-shaped.

    Advice boat. See under Advice. -- Boat hook (Naut.), an iron hook with a point on the back, fixed to a long pole, to pull or push a boat, raft, log, etc. Totten. -- Boat rope, a rope for fastening a boat; -- usually called a painter. -- In the same boat, in the same situation or predicament. [Colloq.] F. W. Newman.

  4. To transport in a boat] as, to boat goods.
  5. To place in a boat; as, to boat oars.

    To boat the oars. See under Oar.

  6. To go or row in a boat.

    I boated over, ran my craft aground.
    Tennyson.

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