单词 | bumboat |
释义 | bumboat[ buhm-boht ] / ˈbʌmˌboʊt / noun Nautical.a boat used in peddling provisions and small wares among vessels lying in port or offshore. Origin of bumboat1665–75; probably partial translation of Dutch bomschuit a small fishing boat, perhaps contraction of bodemschuit(je) literally, bottom-boat Words nearby bumboatbumbledom, bumblefoot, bumbleheaded, bumblepuppy, bumbling, bumboat, Bumbry, bumetanide, Bumex, bumf, bumfluff Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bumboat
British Dictionary definitions for bumboatbumboat / (ˈbʌmˌbəʊt) / nounany small boat used for ferrying supplies or goods for sale to a ship at anchor or at a mooring Word Origin for bumboatC17 (in the sense: scavenger's boat) bum, from Dutch boomschip canoe (from bom tree) + boat 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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