WATERCRAFT Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word watercraft. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for WATERCRAFT
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| vessel | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a tube in which a body fluid circulates • a craft designed for water transportation • an object used as a container (especially for liquids) | ||||||
| barge | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) verb • push one's way • transport by barge on a body of water | ||||||
| boat | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a small vessel for travel on water • a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce verb • ride in a boat on water | ||||||
| canoe | nounn | |||||
noun • small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle verb • travel by canoe | ||||||
| catamaran | nounn | |||||
noun • a boat with two parallel hulls held together by single deck | ||||||
| craft | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the skilled practice of a practical occupation • a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space • people who perform a particular kind of skilled work • skill in an occupation or trade • shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception verb • make by hand and with much skill | ||||||
| dinghy | nounn | |||||
noun • a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled | ||||||
| ferry | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule • transport by boat or aircraft verb • transport from one place to another • transport by ferry • travel by ferry | ||||||
| gondola | nounn | |||||
noun • a low flat-bottomed freight car with fixed sides but no roof • long narrow flat-bottomed boat propelled by sculling; traditionally used on canals of Venice • the compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant | ||||||
| hovercraft | nounn | |||||
noun • a craft capable of moving over water or land on a cushion of air created by jet engines | ||||||
| kayak | nounn | |||||
noun • a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos verb • travel in a small canoe | ||||||
| outrigger | nounn | |||||
noun • a stabilizer for a canoe; spars attach to a shaped log or float parallel to the hull | ||||||
| pontoon | nounn | |||||
noun • (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge • a float supporting a seaplane | ||||||
| rowboat | nounn | |||||
noun • a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled | ||||||
| sailboat | nounn | |||||
noun • a small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast | ||||||
| ship | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a vessel that carries passengers or freight verb • transport commercially • hire for work on a ship • go on board • travel by ship • place on board a ship | ||||||
| submarine | nounn | |||||
noun • a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes • a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States adjective satellite • beneath the surface of the sea verb • move forward or under in a sliding motion • throw with an underhand motion • bring down with a blow to the legs • control a submarine • attack by submarine | ||||||
| yacht | nounn | |||||
noun • an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing verb • travel in a yacht | ||||||