sea boat

sea boat
noun
a boat that is seaworthy; that is adapted to the open seas
Hypernyms: ↑boat
Hyponyms: ↑lifeboat, ↑whaleboat

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noun
1. : a boat adapted to the open sea: as
a. : a ship having the power, size, and equipment for maintaining itself on the high seas

these lighter craft cannot be considered sea boats

: a ship that handles well in heavy seas

the best sea boat we ever owned

b. : a ship's boat adapted for use at sea
2. : chiton 2

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sea boat noun
A craft with reference to its seaworthiness in bad weather
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Main Entry:sea

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sea boat,
a vessel considered with reference to her behavior at sea.

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n. [usu. with adj.] a boat or ship considered in terms of its ability to cope with conditions at sea

she was a surprisingly good sea boat


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