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hogboat

hogboat noun: a type of small, fishing boat of a broad body, consisting of a narrow transom, leeboards, and a two-masted spritsail rig.

Noun

hogboat

  1. (dated, historical) A type of small, fishing boat of a broad body, consisting of a narrow transom, leeboards, and a two-masted spritsail rig.

Questions about hogboat

What does hogboat mean?
Hogboat means a type of small, fishing boat of a broad body, consisting of a narrow transom, leeboards, and a two-masted spritsail rig.
What part of speech is hogboat?
Hogboat is a noun.

Words near hogboat in the dictionary

  1. Hogben
  2. Hogbens
  3. hogberries
  4. hogberry
  5. hogbite
  6. hogboat
  7. hogchain
  8. hogchains
  9. hogchoke
  10. hogchoker
  11. hogchokers

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