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rowboat

[ roh-boht ]

noun

  1. a small boat designed for rowing. row.


rowboat

/ ˈ°ùəʊˌ²úəʊ³Ù /

noun

  1. a small boat propelled by one or more pairs of oars Also called (in Britain and other countries)rowing boat
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of rowboat1

First recorded in 1530–40; row 2 + boat
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The game continues in “Boating Party,†which puts us inside a rowboat right up close to a top-hatted rower whose exertion will paradoxically pull the boat away from where we stand.

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If you’ve ever taken a rowboat into the Blue Grotto on the Italian isle of Capri, this cave’s interior will give you déja vù in another hue.

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They had me in the SS Mooch, which was a rinky-dink rowboat.

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An unlikely friendship between a poor fisherman and a majestic bird that first visited his rowboat 13 years ago has captivated Turkey for years.

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The body was transferred from the wagon to a rowboat, then to a steamboat, which would then take them north to Washington.

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