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FISHING BOAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fishing boat mean? 

FISHING BOAT (noun)
  The noun FISHING BOAT has 1 sense:

1. a vessel for fishing; often has a well to keep the catch aliveplay

  Familiarity information: FISHING BOAT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FISHING BOAT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A vessel for fishing; often has a well to keep the catch alive

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

fishing boat; fishing smack; fishing vessel

Hypernyms ("fishing boat" is a kind of...):

vessel; watercraft (a craft designed for water transportation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fishing boat"):

dragger; trawler (a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish)


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