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

Boatman :: Boatman (n.) A boat bug. See Boat bug.

Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) To cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to capsize or sink by whelming with water.

Sailboat :: Sailboat (n.) A boat propelled by a sail or sails.

Gunwale :: Gunwale (n.) The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or that piece of timber which reaches on either side from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, being the uppermost bend, which finishes the upper works of the hull..

Aboard :: Aboard (adv.) On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car..

Fishing :: Fishing (n.) Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village..

Boat :: Boat (n.) 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..

Scull :: Scull (v. t.) To impel (a boat) with a pair of sculls, or with a single scull or oar worked over the stern obliquely from side to side..

Pirogue :: Pirogue (n.) A dugout canoe; by extension, any small boat..

Right :: Right (v. i.) Hence, to regain an upright position, as a ship or boat, after careening..

Flat :: Flat (n.) A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught..

Hoveler :: Hoveler (n.) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.

Sculler :: Sculler (n.) A boat rowed by one man with two sculls, or short oars..

Boat-shaped :: Boat-shaped (a.) See Cymbiform.

Launch :: Launch (n.) The boat of the largest size belonging to a ship of war; also, an open boat of any size driven by steam, naphtha, electricity, or the like..

Jager :: "Jager (n.) Any species of gull of the genus Stercorarius. Three species occur on the Atlantic coast. The jagers pursue other species of gulls and force them to disgorge their prey. The two middle tail feathers are usually decidedly longer than the rest. Called also boatswain, and marline-spike bird. The name is also applied to the skua, or Arctic gull (Megalestris skua)..

Gondola :: Gondola (n.) A long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, used in the canals of Venice. A gondola is usually propelled by one or two oarsmen who stand facing the prow, or by poling. A gondola for passengers has a small open cabin amidships, for their protection against the sun or rain. A sumptuary law of Venice required that gondolas should be painted black, and they are customarily so painted now..

Row :: Row (v. i.) To be moved by oars; as, the boat rows easily..

Coracle :: Coracle (n.) A boat made by covering a wicker frame with leather or oilcloth. It was used by the ancient Britons, and is still used by fisherman in Wales and some parts of Ireland. Also, a similar boat used in Thibet and in Egypt..

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