pickle boat

noun

In certain fishing fleets, the last boat to return to the dock.

Meanings

nounpickle boat (plural pickle boats)

plural pickle boats · alternative pickleboat · alternative pickle-boat

  1. countableIn certain fishing fleets, the last boat to return to the dock.
  2. countableThe last boat to finish a race in the sport of crew.
  3. countableA team composed of left over oarsmen in the sport of crew.

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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