iceboat

[ ahys-boht ]

/ ˈaɪsˌboʊt /

noun

a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T-shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.

a boat for breaking a navigable channel through ice; icebreaker.

Origin of iceboat

First recorded in 1745–55; ice + boat

Words nearby iceboat

iceberg lettuce, Ice Blacks, iceblink, ice block, ice blue, iceboat, iceboater, icebound, icebox, icebox cake, icebreaker

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Example sentences from the Web for iceboat

Lets combine a flying machine with an iceboat and beat out everybody on the lake this winter!
The Girls of Central High on the Stage|Gertrude W. Morrison
When the pair came up they were some distance from the iceboat and also some distance from the edge of the ice.
The Mystery at Putnam Hall|Arthur M. Winfield
Chet snapped his watch back into his pocket, raised his hand, and the iceboat tore ahead.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage|Gertrude W. Morrison
Lets go hire that iceboat you were talking of, and have a sail on the river.
Tom Fairfield's Schooldays|Allen Chapman

The iceboat was some distance ahead, but Tom was rapidly overhauling her.
Tom Fairfield's Schooldays|Allen Chapman

British Dictionary definitions for iceboat

iceboat

/ (ˈaɪsˌbəʊt) /

noun

another name for icebreaker (def. 1), ice yacht

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	iceboat
释义	iceboat [ ahys-boht ] / ˈaɪsˌboʊt / noun a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T-shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller. a boat for breaking a navigable channel through ice; icebreaker. Origin of iceboat First recorded in 1745–55; ice + boat Words nearby iceboat iceberg lettuce, Ice Blacks, iceblink, ice block, ice blue, iceboat, iceboater, icebound, icebox, icebox cake, icebreaker Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for iceboat Lets combine a flying machine with an iceboat and beat out everybody on the lake this winter! The Girls of Central High on the Stage\|Gertrude W. Morrison When the pair came up they were some distance from the iceboat and also some distance from the edge of the ice. The Mystery at Putnam Hall\|Arthur M. Winfield Chet snapped his watch back into his pocket, raised his hand, and the iceboat tore ahead. The Girls of Central High on the Stage\|Gertrude W. Morrison Lets go hire that iceboat you were talking of, and have a sail on the river. Tom Fairfield's Schooldays\|Allen Chapman The iceboat was some distance ahead, but Tom was rapidly overhauling her. Tom Fairfield's Schooldays\|Allen Chapman British Dictionary definitions for iceboat iceboat / (ˈaɪsˌbəʊt) / noun another name for icebreaker (def. 1), ice yacht Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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