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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A low, boat-shaped pitcher typically having a wide lip at one end and a handle at the other and used for serving sauces and gravies.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A boat-shaped pitcher for serving sauce or gravy.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce

Etymologies

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sauce +‎ boat.

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