patrol boat

Noun

Meaning

a vessel assigned to patrol an area

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

patrol ship cruiser interceptor guard ship picket boat patrol craft military boat maritime police guard boat police boat fast patrol boat inshore patrol boat nautical patrol harbour patrol armored vessel

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Antonyms

dory ketch longboat sloop cruiser canoe

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Hypernyms

vessel watercraft

Examples

An air patrol which spotted the ketch acting suspiciously off the coast of Chipiona (Cadiz) alerted a customs patrol boat which intercepted the vessel. Source: Internet

As part of this program, two Royal Australian Navy advisers are stationed in Vanuatu Australia to assist Vanuatu in maintaining and operating the RVS Tukoro, the Pacific class patrol boat donated to Vanuatu by Australia in 1987. Source: Internet

Although drivable vehicles did not play a big part in the game, there were some sections and levels which required the player to drive certain vehicles, including an ATV, a patrol boat, a forklift and a helicopter. Source: Internet

Coast Guard Coast Guard patrol boat Tainha (P 262). Source: Internet

Control personnel presumed an emergency and a rescue effort was organized, including a Finnish Border Guard patrol boat. Source: Internet

In 1988, the United States donated a 68-foot patrol boat to the Equatoguinean navy to patrol its exclusive economic zone. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

patrocliny Patroclus patrol patrol boats patrol box patrol car