towboat

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Synonyms: rowboat

Antonyms: rowboat

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[tugboat]].
2. {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[squat]] [[powerful]] [[boat]] designed to [[push]] [[barge]]s.
3. A [[vessel]] constructed for being [[tow]]ed, such as a [[canal]] [[boat]].
4. A [[steamer]] used for towing other vessels; a [[tug]].

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