bowrider

[ bou-rahy-der ]

noun

1. a motorboat with an open bow provided with seating.

Word History and Origins

Origin of bowrider¹

bow ³ + rider

Example Sentences

A 22-foot Bayliner VR6 Bowrider with a 250-horsepower inboard-outboard engine lists for around $46,400, according to that company’s website.

From Washington Times

Watterson said the boat, a 19-foot Chris Craft bowrider, was only 10-15 yards from shore when the accident happened.

From Reuters

Monterey Boats www.montereyboats.com There�s room for a ton of stuff in this sporty 24-foot bowrider.

From Time Magazine Archive

Monterey has put sharp edges on the contours of its new 234 FS bowrider, and the result is crisp, distinctive styling that differentiates it from the pack.

From Time Magazine Archive

The tried-and-true 20-foot bowrider that was so right for your crew of four a few years ago simply won�t do when half the soccer team shows up for a ride.

From Time Magazine Archive