Library / English Dictionary

ICEBOAT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice

Synonyms:

ice yacht; iceboat; scooter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("iceboat" is a kind of...):

vessel; watercraft (a craft designed for water transportation)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation

Synonyms:

iceboat; icebreaker

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("iceboat" is a kind of...):

ship (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)

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