boat
//boʊt//
Noun
boatSingular
boatsPlural
1
A small watercraft or vessel designed to float on and travel across water, typically smaller than a ship.
We rented a boat to go fishing on the lake.
2
Any watercraft or vessel regardless of size (informal usage).
We saw many boats in the harbor, from small sailboats to large cruise ships.
Synonym
Verb
1
To travel by boat; to go in a boat.
We boated across the lake to the island.
2
To transport someone or something in a boat.
They boated the supplies across the river.