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Definition: Canal Boat |
Canal BoatNoun1. A long narrow boat used on canals to carry freight. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Canal BoatSynonym: narrowboat (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Ship | Boat, pinnace, launch; life boat, long boat, jolly boat, bum boat, fly boat, ferry oat, canal boat; swamp boat, ark, bully, bateau battery, broadhorn, dory, droger, drogher; dugout, durham boat, flatboat, galiot; shallop, gig, funny, skiff, dingy, scow, cockleshell, wherry, coble, punt, cog, kedge, lerret; eight oar, four oar, pair oar; randan; outrigger; float, raft, pontoon; prame; iceboat, ice canoe, ice yacht. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Transportation exhibit building with canal boat and ducks on canal(?) in foreground at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
canal boat | 80 |
canal boat holiday | 24 |
canal boat hire | 23 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "canal boat"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Manx | baatey ammyr. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | analcay oatbay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-c-l-n-o-t" | |
-2 letters: bacalao, cantala. | |
-3 letters: albata, atabal, atonal, balata, cabala, cabana, canola, catalo, cobalt. | |
-4 letters: abaca, alant, bacon, banal, banco, baton, bloat, cabal, canal, canto, coala, cotan, natal, notal, octal, octan, tabla, talon, tolan, tonal. | |
-5 letters: acta, alan, alba, alto, anal, anoa, anta, baal, blat, bloc, blot, boat, bola, bolt, bota, calo, cant, clan, clon, clot. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-b-c-l-n-o-t" | |
+4 letters: abstractional. | |
+5 letters: paleobotanical. | |
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