Associations to the word «Longboat»
Noun
Wiktionary
LONGBOAT, noun. (nautical) Among the boats carried by a ship the largest, thus the most capable of boats carried on a ship.
Dictionary definition
LONGBOAT, noun. The largest boat carried by a merchant sailing vessel.
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