Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A fast motorboat.
Wiktionary
- n. A fast boat, usually small (for 1-8 people)
- n. A boat designed and built for racing
- n. A boat used for waterskiing
WordNet 3.0
- n. a fast motorboat
Examples
“A speedboat is the only way, leaving in the morning between the tides.”
“Colbert Report in: 60 Seconds widget on your blog, Facebook, MySpace or speedboat (widget incompatible with speedboats that aren't actually websites you only refer to as a speedboat).”
“Yanub: Well, there is an alternate speedboat which is faster, so that may be an option.”
“CompuServe TEG-2471 discover that you're sitting in a speedboat which is currently heading toward some mighty rough looking rocks!”
“But no, we knew a 'speedboat' (all relative in this place ... 'speedboat' means it has a motor, and likely over 30 horsepower) was supposed to be waiting for us, and we didn't have time for anything less.”
“It was notable, in the light of this, that Hare's feature-length spy story didn't squander its budget on exploding helicopters or speedboat chases past the Houses of Parliament.”
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“Loved when the Kaboom guy, on his speedboat, explained his pranks at the end.”
“The Navy chief was not too far, on board a speedboat belonging to Flotilla 13, along with forces who attempted to climb into the back of theship.”
“Sea Shepherd lost a speedboat last January in a collision with a Japanese vessel it was pursuing.”
Voice of America: Conservationists Pledge to Avoid Harming Japanese Whalers During Chase
“Most tourists come to those islands direct from the airport by speedboat or seaplane.”
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boat phrases/words
how boat is used
boat basin, boat bed, boat bedding, boat-bone, boat bridge, boat chain, boat chock, boat cloak, boat club, boat cover, boat cradle, boat crew and 140 more...
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Out to Sea
If I had a boat
I'd go out on the ocean
And if I had a pony
I'd ride him on my boat
And we could all together
Go out on the ocean
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travelling
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