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towboat
tow·boat T0292200 (tō′bōt′)n.1. See tugboat.2. A powerful, shallow-draft boat with a broad bow, intended to push barges on rivers and canals.towboat (ˈtəʊˌbəʊt) n (Nautical Terms) another word for tug5tow•boat (ˈtoʊˌboʊt) n. 1. a boat used to push groups of barges, esp. in inland waterways. 2. tugboat. [1805–15] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | towboat - a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger shipstugboat, tug, towerboat - a small vessel for travel on waterhelm - steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered | Translationstowboat
towboat[′tō‚bōt] (naval architecture) A relatively flat-bottomed vessel designed to push tows of barges on inland waterways; it has a square bow on which heavy, upright knees are fixed for the purpose of lashing the barges against the towing vessel. MedicalSeetugtowboat
Synonyms for towboatnoun a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger shipsSynonymsRelated Words |