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KEELBOAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does keelboat mean?
• KEELBOAT (noun)
The noun KEELBOAT has 1 sense:
1. river boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails; used to carry freight; moved by rowing or punting or towing
Familiarity information: KEELBOAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
River boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails; used to carry freight; moved by rowing or punting or towing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("keelboat" is a kind of...):
river boat (a boat used on rivers or to ply a river)
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