sweepboats

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A form of sweepboat — A scow that is propelled only by water currents and by sweeps (two massive steering oars in front and back).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of sweepboat

Origin

sweep + boat

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APA

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

MLA

“sweepboats.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweepboats. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sweepboats,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweepboats.

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