"gas boat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gas boats [plural]
Etymology: gas + boat Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gas|boat}} gas + boat Head templates: {{en-noun}} gas boat (plural gas boats)
  1. (Canada, US) A boat powered by a petrol engine. Tags: Canada, US Categories (topical): Watercraft

Inflected forms

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