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Synonyms for rowboat


Grammar : Noun
Spell : roh-boht
Phonetic Transcription : ˈroʊˌboʊt

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Définition of rowboat

Origin :
  • also row-boat, 1530s, from row (v.) + boat. Cf. Dutch roeiboot.
  • As in galley : noun a ship
  • As in dinghy : noun boat
  • As in skiff : noun boat
Example sentences :
  • Caradoc made no answer, but stared after the rowboat which was just rounding into the tug.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
  • Farther down is a rowboat, in which they start out on the lake.
  • Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee
  • Next fellow that owned her ran down a rowboat and drowned a boy.
  • Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Cruise » by Burt L. Standish
  • "I'll get at it to-morrow," and with that he swung out into the lake, towing his rowboat after him.
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Motor-boat » by Victor Appleton
  • Just fasten your boat to the other rowboat and I'll tow you.
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Motor-boat » by Victor Appleton
  • The boys shoved the rowboat from the creek to the river and leaped in.
  • Extract from : « The Rover Boys on Treasure Isle » by Edward Stratemeyer (AKA Arthur M. Winfield)
  • And then he raised his voice as the rowboat shot into the bay.
  • Extract from : « The Rover Boys on Treasure Isle » by Edward Stratemeyer (AKA Arthur M. Winfield)
  • On and on the rowboat sped, until about a quarter of a mile had been covered.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Land Boomer » by Ralph Bonehill
  • The rowboat was at last under way, but making slow progress.
  • Extract from : « Left End Edwards » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • She was thrust into the rowboat with a faithful old Norman nurse.
  • Extract from : « Canada: the Empire of the North » by Agnes C. Laut

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