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water boat

American  

noun

  1. a vessel for supplying ships with fresh water.


Etymology

Origin of water boat

First recorded in 1720–30

Example Sentences

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Coast Guard said in a statement that its New Orleans sector coordinated the dispatch of an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew, as well as a special-purpose shallow water boat to assist at the site.

From Seattle Times

Crappie are good with jigs and minnows in brush piles, deep water boat docks, and near submerged timber in 15-28’.

From Washington Times

Crappie are good with chartreuse-tipped jigs and minnows in brush piles and deep water boat docks and near submerged timber in 15-28’.

From Washington Times

Crappie are good with jigs and minnows in brush piles, deep water boat docks and near submerged timber in 15-28’.

From Washington Times

Crappie are good with jigs and minnows in brush piles, deep water boat docks and near submerged timber in 12-25’.

From Washington Times