rowboat
- noun
- /ˈroʊboʊt/
- They're in Echo Park in a rowboat.
You would just sail through through, just like the rowboat falling past the point of no return.
- You would just sail through through, just like the rowboat falling past the point of no return.
Examples
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What do you think of my rowboat?
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Betsy and Thomas are in a small, fragile rowboat, some distance from the shore.
Fiction book (1993) -
We said to each other we would fish from a rowboat on the lake.
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Do you remember back home 3 years ago, we were out in a rowboat somewhere?
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I got it from a guy in a rowboat.
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And now we need a rowboat.
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I remembered how much fun it was riding in his blue rowboat along the canal.
Fiction book (1993) -
Henry stands on the roof of the back porch, steadying a small rowboat as Tom gets in.
Fiction book (1998) -
I'd fall asleep and then we'd be sitting together in a simple wooden rowboat out on the ocean.
Fiction book (1999) -
The painting shows a family of four seated in a rowboat while fishing on a lake.
Synonyms
A small vehicle used on water to carry people, like a rowboat or motorboat
A small open boat that people use for short trips, often to reach a larger boat
A small light boat for one person that you move with oars or a motor
A boat that is small and used for short trips on lakes or rivers
A small flat-bottomed boat with high sides you row
A small boat moved with oars for sport or fun
A small wooden boat for rowing or fishing
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Etymology
The word rowboat is simply the two common words row and boat put together. Row means 'to move a boat with oars', so a rowboat is a small, open boat you move by rowing on lakes or rivers.