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单词 picket boat
释义

picket boat


noun

a vessel used to patrol a harbor.

Origin of picket boat

First recorded in 1865–70

Words nearby picket boat

pickerelweed, Pickering, pickeringite, picker-upper, picket, picket boat, picket fence, picket line, Pickett, Pickford, pick holes in
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Example sentences from the Web for picket boat

  • This boat was later further demolished by a gallant British picket-boat attack.

    The Story of Our Submarines|John Graham Bower
  • I remember the same thing occurring on the 'Tremendous's' picket-boat Yes, they're switching off.

    Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S.|Percy F. Westerman
  • Even the commonplace precaution of sending out a picket-boat had not been taken.

    The Gulf and Inland Waters|A. T. Mahan
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