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Back :: Back (n.) A ferryboat. See Bac, 1..

Boatswain :: Boatswain (n.) The jager gull.

Lower :: Lower (a.) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag..

Crew :: Crew (n.) The company of seamen who man a ship, vessel, or at; the company belonging to a vessel or a boat..

Cat-rigged :: Cat-rigged (a.) Rigged like a catboat.

Thole :: Thole (n.) A wooden or metal pin, set in the gunwale of a boat, to serve as a fulcrum for the oar in rowing..

Portage :: Portage (v. t. & i.) To carry (goods, boats, etc.) overland between navigable waters..

Passenger :: Passenger (n.) A traveler by some established conveyance, as a coach, steamboat, railroad train, etc..

Ricker :: Ricker (n.) A stout pole for use in making a rick, or for a spar to a boat..

Guest Rope :: Guest rope () The line by which a boat makes fast to the swinging boom.

Bushwhacking :: Bushwhacking (n.) Traveling, or working a way, through bushes; pulling by the bushes, as in hauling a boat along the bushy margin of a stream..

Hogchain :: Hogchain (n.) A chain or tie rod, in a boat or barge, to prevent the vessel from hogging..

Thwart :: Thwart (n.) A seat in an open boat reaching from one side to the other, or athwart the boat..

Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) A narrow crosspiece of the bottom of a boat against which a rower braces his feet.

Boatwoman :: Boatwoman (n.) A woman who manages a boat.

Barque :: Barque (n.) Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically to a sailing vessel or boat of any kind..

Runner :: Runner (n.) One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat, hotel, shop, etc..

Trawlboat :: Trawlboat (n.) A boat used in fishing with trawls or trawlnets.

Bow :: Bow (n.) One who rows in the forward part of a boat; the bow oar.

Bowman :: Bowman (n.) The man who rows the foremost oar in a boat; the bow oar.

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