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rowboat::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dinghy, dory |
| Type of | small boat |
| Has types | rowing boat, wherry |
Examples of rowboat
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Starting in Saigon's Chinatown, she was taken by a rowboat to a local riverboat.
From the ocregister.com
Her expression was that of someone who's just crossed the Atlantic in a rowboat.
From the nytimes.com
Three days later they escape to Brittany on a rowboat manned by 20 other sailors.
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The rowboat fleet at Fletcher's Cove awaits the new fishing season on the Potomac.
From the washingtonpost.com
He painted a borrowed rowboat red and hired a couple of locals to sit in the boat.
From the lens.blogs.nytimes.com
That could be going to a movie, taking a walk or renting a rowboat out on the lake.
From the freep.com
When it comes to rowboat races, the Dragon Boat Festival stands out from the crowd.
From the ocregister.com
In the latter, a woman in a rowboat wears an R-rated version of a Santa suit.
From the charlotteobserver.com
In 1969, he became the first known person to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a rowboat.
From the democratandchronicle.com
- Dinghy: a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
- Watercraft rowing is the act of propelling a boat using the motion of oars in the water. The difference between paddling and rowing is that with rowing the oars have a mechanical connection with the boat whereas with paddling the paddles are hand-held with no mechanical connection.
- A small open boat propelled by oars (by rowing)
- (ROWBOATS) Are semi-V or modified-V hulled Fishing Boats made usually of aluminum. They are maneuvered using a pair of oars. For more information, see our section on Fishing Boat Types.
- A small boat designed to be rowed by use of its oars. Some dinghies are rowboats.
- Not considered a canoe. It is propelled by oars resting in pivots on the gunwales or on 'riggers' that extend out from the boat. A rower may use one (sweep-oar)or two oars (sculling). A rower sits with his or her back toward the direction of travel. ...
- A small non-powered craft used to transport crew or to be used as a lifeboat. It can be launched from the side of the ship.
