society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > motor vessel > using specific fuel (5)
a motor launch that uses naphtha as fuel.
A vehicle or ship which burns oil as fuel. Also (colloquial, originally U.S.): a diesel-powered vehicle.
a boat powered by a petrol engine.
A vessel or vehicle using oil for fuel. Also: an oil engine.