garbage scow

noun

A watercraft that carries garbage and waste from one location to others for distribution and disposal.

Meanings

noungarbage scow (plural garbage scows)

plural garbage scows

  1. colloquialA watercraft that carries garbage and waste from one location to others for distribution and disposal.
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APA

garbage scow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/garbage%20scow

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“garbage scow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/garbage%20scow. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “garbage scow,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/garbage%20scow.

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