| 单词 | watch-boat |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswatch-boat watch-boat n. a boat on patrol duty. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > look-out or reconnaissance vessel spy-boat1637 guard-ship1689 station ship1693 scout-ship1694 guard-boat1696 scout1706 lookout1761 lookout ship1762 watch-boat1789 patrol boat1854 spy-ship1858 picket boat1861 picket launch1864 scout vessel1869 vedette boat1884 picket ship1898 coastal1912 P boat1917 spotter1931 radar picket1945 1789 T. Anburey Trav. Interior Parts Amer. I. 303 We are now within sight of the enemy, and their watch-boats are continually rowing about. 1892 C. R. B. Barrett Essex Highways iii. 50 The Henrietta [pinnace] was at that time [c1664] acting as watch-boat, and there are many references to its ‘staying’ boats that had used trawls. 1910 Times 13 Oct. 14/3 He was hailed by an Icelandic watchboat. The watchboat interrupted their fishing, and finally steamed alongside. < as lemmas |
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