powerboat

pow·er·boat

P0492100 (pou′ər-bōt′)n. See motorboat.

powerboat

(ˈpaʊəˌbəʊt) n (Nautical Terms) a boat propelled by an inboard or outboard motor

mo•tor•boat

(ˈmoʊ tərˌboʊt)

n. 1. a boat propelled by an inboard or outboard motor. v.i. 2. to travel in or operate a motorboat. [1900–05]

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powerboat - a boat propelled by an internal-combustion enginemotorboatboat - a small vessel for travel on watercabin cruiser, pleasure boat, pleasure craft, cruiser - a large motorboat that has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on boardhelm - steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steeredinternal-combustion engine, ICE - a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbinelaunch - a motorboat with an open deck or a half deckoutboard, outboard motorboat - a motorboat with an outboard motorspeedboat - a fast motorboatscooter, sea scooter, water scooter - a motorboat resembling a motor scooterwindscreen, windshield - transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle

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