patrol boat

noun

A relatively small naval vessel designed for coastal defence.

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Meanings

nounpatrol boat (plural patrol boats)

plural patrol boats

  1. A relatively small naval vessel designed for coastal defence.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna vessel assigned to patrol an area

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patrol ship
Broader
vesselwatercraft

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan patruller
  • patrullersmall naval vessel designed for coast defence
Chinese Mandarin 巡邏艇 /巡逻艇
  • 巡邏艇 /巡逻艇 (xúnluótǐng)small naval vessel designed for coast defence
Estonian valvelaev
  • valvelaevsmall naval vessel designed for coast defence
Finnish partiovene
  • partiovenesmall naval vessel designed for coast defence
German Patrouillenboot
  • Patrouillenbootsmall naval vessel designed for coast defence
Greek ακταιωρός
  • ακταιωρός (aktaiorós)small naval vessel designed for coast defence
Italian pattugliatore
  • pattugliatoresmall naval vessel designed for coast defence
Spanish patrullera
  • patrullerasmall naval vessel designed for coast defence
Welsh bad patrôl
  • bad patrôlsmall naval vessel designed for coast defence
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APA

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MLA

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

Chicago

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

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