单词 | coach boat |
释义 | coach boatn.ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel for transporting people or goods > [noun] > types of hulkc1420 wherry1443 hoy1495 wherry-boat1538 boyart1545 hurk1598 bilander1656 galliot-hoy1665 transport-hoy1705 flat-boat1801 shoy-hoy1840 hack boat1863 blood boat1873 blood boat1889 ro-ro1978 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Boat Coach-Boats, bateaux coches, more frequently called water-coaches, are large covered boats, used chiefly on the river Seine, for the convenience of passengers, and conveyance of all sorts of goods. 1792 J. Phillips Gen. Hist. Inland Navigation 52 By this canal [of Orleans] the inhabitants perform.., in their bateaux-coches (coach-boats or water-coaches) a voyage..to the neighbouring towns, and even to..Paris. 1839 T. Hood Lit. Reminisc. II. in Hood's Own 435 I occasionally found myself intrusted with the guidance of the Coach-Boat—called from its carrying the passengers by the Edinburgh Mail. 2. A boat, typically small and motor-driven, used by a sailing or rowing coach to observe and give advice in boat races. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels with other specific uses > [noun] > others spec. weir-boat1436 monkey boat1813 night boat1839 commodore1847 sneak-boat1850 pitch-boat1867 press boat1870 love boat1913 patrol craft1919 refueller1929 gin palace1949 bumboat1972 1895 N.Y. Times 11 June 6/4 [The] owners of the steam yacht Willawalla..received a communication from the manager of the Cornell crew offering to charter their yacht for the time the Cornell University crew is at Poughkeepsie,..for use as a coach boat. 1979 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 6 Aug. From the coach boat, Loek shouts out his commands: Hard on the water..Get those arms up..Don't be lethargic. 2009 RYA Race Coaching Handbk. (Royal Yachting Assoc.) (2013) iii. 30 Create regular routines, such as getting sailors to circle the coach boat after each exercise. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022). < n.1753 |
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