
1) Flat-bottomed cargo hauler 2) Freight carrier at sea 3) Fur trade 4) River boat 5) Shallow freight carrier 6) Traditional boat 7) Used to carry freight
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Keelboat has two distinct meanings related to two different types of boats: one a riverine cargo-capable working boat, and the other a classification for small- to mid-sized recreational sailing yachts. ==Historical keel-boats== A Keel boat, Keelboat, or Keel-boat is a type of usually long narrow cigar-shaped riverboat, or unsheltered water barge ...
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(from the article `Mississippi River`) ...of the United States. Unwieldy and expendable, these craft floated downstream to leave their cargoes and occupants as advance guards of American ...
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[
n] - river boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails
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noun river boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails; used to carry freight; moved by rowing or punting or towing
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e.g. Star, Yngling A boat with a `keel” – the fin attached to the bottom that prevents it from capsizing and stops it moving sideways through the water.
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a roughly built, shallow freight boat, having a keel to permit sailing into the wind.
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