boat racing | the sport of racing boats |
boatbill boat-billed heron broadbill Cochlearius cochlearius | tropical American heron related to night herons |
water boatman boat bug | carnivorous aquatic bug having paddle-like hind legs |
banana boat | a ship designed to transport bananas |
boat | a small vessel for travel on water |
boat deck | the upper deck on which lifeboats are stored |
boat hook | pole-handled hook used to pull or push boats |
boat train | a train taking passengers to or from a port |
boat whistle | a whistle on a boat that is sounded as a warning |
burial mound grave mound barrow tumulus | (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs |
cabin cruiser cruiser pleasure boat pleasure craft | a large motorboat that has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on board |
canal boat narrow boat narrowboat | a long boat that carries freight and is narrow enough to be used in canals |
cattleship cattle boat | a cargo ship for the transport of livestock |
fishing boat fishing smack fishing vessel | a vessel for fishing, often has a well to keep the catch alive |
flying boat | a large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water rather than on pontoons |
grave tomb | a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone), he put flowers on his mother's grave |
gravy boat gravy holder sauceboat boat | a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce |
guard boat | a boat that is on guard duty (as in a harbor) around a fleet of warships |
jolly boat jolly | a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work |
mackinaw Mackinaw boat | a flat-bottomed boat used on upper Great Lakes |
mailboat mail boat packet packet boat | a boat for carrying mail |
paddle boat paddle | a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat |
patrol boat patrol ship | a vessel assigned to patrol an area |
picket boat | a boat serving as a picket |
pilot boat | a boat to carry pilots to and from large ships |
police boat | a boat used by harbor police |
PT boat mosquito boat mosquito craft motor torpedo boat | a small fast unarmored and lightly armed torpedo boat, P(atrol) T(orpedo) boat |
racing boat | a boat propelled by oarsmen and designed for racing |
river boat | a boat used on rivers or to ply a river |
rowing boat | a rowboat |
sailboat sailing boat | a small sailing vessel, usually with a single mast |
sea boat | a boat that is seaworthy, that is adapted to the open seas |
small boat | a boat that is small |
submarine pigboat sub U-boat | a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes |
tender ship's boat pinnace cutter | a boat for communication between ship and shore |
torpedo boat | small high-speed warship designed for torpedo attacks in coastal waters |
torpedo-boat destroyer | small destroyer that was the forerunner of modern destroyers, designed to destroy torpedo boats |
grave accent grave | a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation |
boat race | a race between people rowing or driving boats |
yacht club boat club | club that promotes and supports yachting and boating |
grave | death of a person, he went to his grave without forgiving me, from cradle to grave |
boat-race | participate in a boat race |
scratch engrave grave inscribe | carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface, engrave a pen, engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's, the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree |
sculpt sculpture grave | shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it, She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband |
boat | ride in a boat on water |
boat-shaped | having a concave shape like a boat |
dangerous grave grievous serious severe life-threatening | causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm, a dangerous operation, a grave situation, a grave illness, grievous bodily harm, a serious wound, a serious turn of events, a severe case of pneumonia, a life-threatening disease |
grave grievous heavy weighty | of great gravity or crucial import, requiring serious thought, grave responsibilities, faced a grave decision in a time of crisis, a grievous fault, heavy matters of state, the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference |
grave sedate sober solemn | dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises, a grave God-fearing man, a quiet sedate nature, as sober as a judge, a solemn promise, the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence |