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boatlift
boat·lift B0357400 (bōt′lĭft′)n. An unofficial system of transporting supplies and people, especially refugees, from one country to another by boats. [boat + (air)lift.] boat′lift′ v.boatlift (ˈbəʊtˌlɪft) nan evacuation or rescue by boatboat•lift (ˈboʊtˌlɪft) n. 1. the act or process of transporting persons or cargo by ships or boats. v.t. 2. to transport by boatlift. [1980–85] |