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Barque
noun · 78% connection
Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically to a saili…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Bateau
noun · 78% connection
A boat; esp. a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the Canadian lakes and rivers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Blob
noun · 78% connection
Something blunt and round; a small drop or lump of something viscid or thick; a drop; a bubble; a blister.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Boat
noun · 78% connection
Hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive of its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet boat, passage boat,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Boat bug
unknown · 78% connection
An aquatic hemipterous insect of the genus Notonecta; -- so called from swimming on its back, which gives it the appearance of a littl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Boom
noun · 78% connection
A long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the bottom of a particular sail; as, the jib boom, the studding-sail boom, e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Canoe
noun · 78% connection
A boat used by rude nations, formed of trunk of a tree, excavated, by cutting of burning, into a suitable shape. It is propelled by a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Carinated
adjective · 78% connection
Shaped like the keel or prow of a ship; having a carina or keel; as, a carinate calyx or leaf; a carinate sternum (of a bird).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Cord
noun · 78% connection
A solid measure, equivalent to 128 cubic feet; a pile of wood, or other coarse material, eight feet long, four feet high, and four fee…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Drop
noun · 78% connection
To cause to fall in one portion, or by one motion, like a drop; to let fall; as, to drop a line in fishing; to drop a courtesy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Dropping
noun · 78% connection
The action of causing to drop or of letting drop; falling.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Fishing
noun · 78% connection
Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Flat
noun · 78% connection
A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Fore-topgallant
adjective · 78% connection
Designating the mast, sail, yard, etc., above the topmast; as, the fore-topgallant sail. See Sail.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Four-in-hand
adjective · 78% connection
Consisting of four horses controlled by one person; as, a four-in-hand team; drawn by four horses driven by one person; as, a four-in-…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Instill
verb · 78% connection
To drop in; to pour in drop by drop; hence, to impart gradually; to infuse slowly; to cause to be imbibed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Instillation
noun · 78% connection
a liquid that is instilled drop by drop
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.
Keelson
noun · 78% connection
A piece of timber in a ship laid on the middle of the floor timbers over the keel, and binding the floor timbers to the keel; in iron…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flat-floored, fishing, boat, sail, drop.