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单词 sneakbox
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Definition of sneakbox in English:

sneakbox

nounˈsniːkbɒksˈsnēkbäks
US
  • A small, flat boat masked with brush or weeds, used in wildfowl shooting.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Shipbuilding continued throughout the century but the type of vessel that was being built changed from sloops and schooners to smaller catboats, garveys, and sneakboxes.
    • Drier and more seaworthy than the sneakbox, the melon seed is better suited for use in the choppy waters of New Jersey's bays.
    • The sneakbox has been time tested for almost two centuries, and used as intended she can be fully trusted.
    • Next to it were the beginnings of a new sneakbox being built as part of a boatbuilding class run by the Seaport.
    • Once the sneakbox was in the water it could be rowed using oars, sailed or moved by its outboard motor.
    • The show emphasizes working and antique decoys, model boats, sneakbox building, and waterfowling on the Barnegat Bay.
    • He quickly slipped that rope and felt the board grab as the sneakbox righted itself again.
    • The show features local artists and carvers and has some fun contests like duck and goose calling, decoy rigs, whittling, and model sneakboxes.
    • Duck hunters normally put out decoys in open water, then row upwind and anchor their sneakbox.
    • There is a vast difference between a sneakbox and jonboats.
    • In shape the new cruiser resembles the old sneakboxes, but is deeper than most of the latter.
 
 

Definition of sneakbox in US English:

sneakbox

nounˈsnēkbäks
US
  • A small, flat boat masked with brush or weeds, used in wildfowl hunting.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Duck hunters normally put out decoys in open water, then row upwind and anchor their sneakbox.
    • The show features local artists and carvers and has some fun contests like duck and goose calling, decoy rigs, whittling, and model sneakboxes.
    • The sneakbox has been time tested for almost two centuries, and used as intended she can be fully trusted.
    • In shape the new cruiser resembles the old sneakboxes, but is deeper than most of the latter.
    • He quickly slipped that rope and felt the board grab as the sneakbox righted itself again.
    • Shipbuilding continued throughout the century but the type of vessel that was being built changed from sloops and schooners to smaller catboats, garveys, and sneakboxes.
    • Once the sneakbox was in the water it could be rowed using oars, sailed or moved by its outboard motor.
    • Drier and more seaworthy than the sneakbox, the melon seed is better suited for use in the choppy waters of New Jersey's bays.
    • The show emphasizes working and antique decoys, model boats, sneakbox building, and waterfowling on the Barnegat Bay.
    • There is a vast difference between a sneakbox and jonboats.
    • Next to it were the beginnings of a new sneakbox being built as part of a boatbuilding class run by the Seaport.
 
 
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