flatboat

Noun

Meaning

A boat with a flat bottom and square ends; -- used for the transportation of bulky freight, especially in shallow waters.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hoy lighter barge ark dory balsa bottom boat craft float raft lifeboat pontoon buoy cog
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Antonyms

real estate

Hypernyms

boat

Hyponyms

pontoon dredger scow wherry houseboat Norfolk wherry

Anagrams

faltboat

Examples

A Flatboat Excavation shows what was involved in removing a wrecked 1800s pioneer watercraft that had sunk in the Ohio River. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

flatbed truck flatbill flatblock flatboater flatbottom flatbottomed