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  • noun Plural form of boathouse.

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Examples

  • Cast right up into boathouses, along docks, even onto stuff, dragging it into the water.

    night bass fishing 2009

  • I have had property owners scowl at me for fishing around their docks and boathouses here in Alabama where if you're floating, you're legal.

    On Stream Rights In Utah 2009

  • I have had property owners scowl at me for fishing around their docks and boathouses here in Alabama where if you're floating, you're legal.

    On Stream Rights In Utah 2009

  • Cast right up into boathouses, along docks, even onto stuff, dragging it into the water.

    night bass fishing 2009

  • Our skipper steers carefully along a winding course, passing the isolated church of St Winnow, boathouses, old quays, late-cut hay and a wind turbine.

    Country diary: Cornwall Virginia Spiers 2010

  • The mayor and administrator were in Ping Tom Park to roll out plans for a series of new boathouses that will be built along the River in neighborhoods throughout town.

    Henry Henderson: Of Bridges and Boathouses: Mayor Emanuel's Chicago River Investment Henry Henderson 2011

  • Michael Stolper Michael Stolper, a founder and general partner of Veritable, a registered investment advisory firm with $9 billion in discretionary assets under management, likes to forage for new employees down at the boathouses on Philadelphia's Schuylkill River.

    Veritable 2010

  • A boulevard ' s width away from the Arena, it ' s a waterfront with little charm lined with service buildings and piers choc kablock with nondescript boathouses.

    Setting the Stage for Renewal Julie V. Iovine 2010

  • He led us out of the wind and into one of the great military boathouses, where the skeleton of a liburnian, stripped for repair, sat on huge wooden rollers.

    CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010

  • Or explore tiny beach coves, with sunbathers close by fishermen's boathouses built into the cliffs.

    The Other Ibiza 2010

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