ship's boat

noun

A utility boat carried by a larger vessel.

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Meanings

nounship's boat (plural ship's boats)

plural ship's boats

  1. A utility boat carried by a larger vessel.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna boat for communication between ship and shore

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tenderpinnacecutter
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boat
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch scheepsboot
  • scheepsbootutility boat carried by a larger vessel
German Beiboot
  • Beibootutility boat carried by a larger vessel
Polish szalupa
  • szalupautility boat carried by a larger vessel
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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