spec. To propel (a boat or other vessel) either by pushing at the stern or with a pole worked from the inside. Also absol.

To punt (a boat, or barge): see quant, n.1, kent, n.1

To propel (a boat or other craft) with a pole; to punt. Also absol., to use a punt pole or setting pole; now esp. in punt-shooting, to move up to…

transitive. To propel (a punt or other boat) by pushing against the bed of a river, etc., with a pole; to propel in the manner of a punt.

transitive. To propel (a boat) with a pole; to convey (a passenger) using this method. Also: to push (a floating log, etc.) with a pole.

intransitive and transitive. To punt.

transitive. English regional (north-eastern). To propel (a barge or boat) with a poy; to pole, punt. Now rare.

To propel (a barge, etc.) with a pole.

transitive. To propel (a boat) with a quant. Also intransitive.

transitive. To propel (a punt) by pushing with a pole against the bed of a waterway; to use (a pole) for punting. rare.