a paddle boat in which the power is supplied by a team of horses turning a treadmill, capstan, etc.; cf. horse-boat, n. 2.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > flat-bottomed boat > [noun] > canal boat > towed by man or horses (2) team boat1816 a paddle boat in which the power is supplied by a team of horses turning a treadmill, capstan, etc.; cf. horse-boat, n. 2. pull-boat1883 (a) a boat propelled by pulling on a rope; (b) U.S. regional (chiefly southern), a flat-bottomed boat with a small engine, used for pulling logs… |
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