Associations to the word «Scow»

Wiktionary

SCOW, noun. A large flat-bottomed boat, having broad, square ends.
SCOW, verb. To transport in a scow.

Dictionary definition

SCOW, noun. Any of various flat-bottomed boats with sloping ends.
SCOW, noun. A barge carrying bulk materials in an open hold.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats