0 a small vehicle for travelling on water: --
1 a vehicle for traveling on water, esp. one that is not very large: --
a fishing boat
Two helicopters and several rubber inflatable boats allowed the various projects to extend the reach of studies beyond just shipbased observations and sampling.
Because of the lack of timber, the local people were ignorant of construction techniques for reasonable sized boats.
Visits by sea often failed because of changeable weather and surf, engine failure, or leaky boats.
We played on that beach until we were tired, sailing boats, boiling whelks.
Whales were sighted occasionally and the boats were lowered on several occasions, but no whales were taken.
I designed the first rockets, and the cars and the boats.
Put the 1p on one of the boats, and the 5p on the other.
Early on, embarkation in small boats across a reef proved dangerous and cost the lives of several sailors.
