单词	tugboats
释义	tugboat noun tug·​boat ˈtəg-ˌbōt  : a strongly built powerful boat used for towing and pushing called also towboat Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web An ancient tugboat sat decaying in a grove of willows. Will Mccarthy, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 Nearby, a tugboat pushed a barge, piled with garbage, toward New Jersey, and a few deckhands aboard an oil tanker waved from across the harbor. Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022 Julian Opie’s four aluminium and steel sculptures, Running in Venice, were transported from the UK, brought up the Grand Canal on a tugboat and dropped by crane onto the St Regis terrace. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 Ukraine notched some victories in the south, including a successful strike on a Russian tugboat with at least one U.S.-made Harpoon anti-ship missile, a U.S. defense official confirmed Friday. Amy Cheng, Washington Post, 18 June 2022 In 2012, Kuznetsov broke down off the coast of France and had to be taken under tow by a Russian navy tugboat. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 16 June 2022 Around June 20, Ukrainian forces renewed their assault on the island, striking a Russian tugboat delivering weapons and personnel to the island. Marc Santora, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2022 Ukraine has notched some victories in the south, including a successful strike on a Russian tugboat with at least one U.S.-made Harpoon anti-ship missile, a U.S. defense official confirmed. Arkansas Online, 19 June 2022 The United States confirmed a Ukrainian claim to have struck a Russian tugboat. Amy Cheng, Washington Post, 18 June 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1830, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition tugboat noun tug·​boat ˈtəg-ˌbōt  : a small powerful boat used for towing ships tugboats noun plural of tugboat as in towboats Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance towboats barges tugs ferryboats ferries keelboats lighters workboats keels taxis lifeboats gondolas bumboats longboats yawls cutters hoys whaleboats riverboats tender trawlers whalers bankers gillnetters scallopers water taxis narrow boats shrimpers luggers taxies seiners cobles motorboats auxiliaries draggers hookers houseboats rowboats outboards jolly boats airboats flatboats cruisers skiffs scows canoes inboards dories powerboats pirogues launches sampans bateaux hovercrafts dhows rafts dinghies pontoons paddleboats kayaks tubs catamarans cockleshells pinnaces coracles outriggers wherries surfboats prams shallops batteaux currachs johnboats umiaks sculls gigs punts curraghs dinks piraguas dugouts caïques rowing boats garveys shells air-cushion vehicles
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