Boatable: alternatives and connections

Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently subm…

An advice boat, or dispatch boat.

A pleasure boat; a vessel or boat of state, elegantly furnished and decorated.

Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically to a saili…

A support having handles, and with or without a wheel, on which heavy or bulky things can be transported by hand. See Handbarrow, and…

A boat; esp. a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the Canadian lakes and rivers.

Hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive of its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet boat, passage boat,…

An aquatic hemipterous insect of the genus Notonecta; -- so called from swimming on its back, which gives it the appearance of a littl…

A man who manages a boat; a rower of a boat.

A mass of any rock, whether rounded or not, that has been transported by natural agencies from its native bed. See Drift.

The act of striking the stern of the boat in advance with the prow of the boat following.

A case in which certain goods, as tea, opium, etc., are transported; hence, the quantity which such a case contains.

The steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew.

An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country.

A boat made by covering a wicker frame with leather or oilcloth. It was used by the ancient Britons, and is still used by fisherman in…

Curved arms of timber or iron, projecting over a ship's side of stern, having tackle to raise or lower a boat, swing it in on deck, ri…

A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle tr…

Thrown into ecstasy; transported; enraptured.