单词 | sink boat |
释义 | > as lemmassink boat sink boat n. U.S. (now rare) a type of oblong boat used in wildfowl shooting, which becomes submerged to water level and serves to conceal the hunter; = sense 14. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels with other specific uses > [noun] > vessel used for wildfowl shooting sink1793 mudboat1824 sink boat1850 sneak-boat1850 sink-box1864 sneak-box1879 1850 Laws Gen. Assembly Maryland c. 305 §1 If any person or persons shall use any..sink boats,..he or they shall be subject to a fine. 1912 D. H. Hayne Man. Rule of Road at Sea (ed. 2) 59 Vessels which are moved only by the tide or current, such as rafts, sink boats, flat boats, and the like, must be avoided by a steamer or sailing vessel. 1999 J. Shewey Wingshooter's Guide Oregon 82 Without the benefit of a sinkboat, which are rarely seen these days, set up large species-specific decoy spreads along likely flight paths. < as lemmas |
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