Word Image
plural: boats
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: a small vessel for travel on water
verb: to put into or carry in a boat; to travel by boat
Word Family
boating
boated
boatful
boatlike
tugboat
sailboat
motorboat
lifeboat
speedboat
steamboat
rowboat
houseboat
Sentences
Our friends live on a very nice houseboat.
A tugboat helps larger ships to dock in a port.
There are still steamboats today on the Mississippi River.
We sure had a boatful of fun at that party.
I get seasick on smaller boats.
You need a lot of wind to make a sailboat go fast.
We planned a family boating trip for the holiday.
The Titanic didn’t have enough lifeboats for everyone.
Dolphins were following in the boat’s wake.
You really get some exercise in a rowboat.
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