"waterboat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: waterboats [plural]
Etymology: water + boat Etymology templates: {{compound|en|water|boat}} water + boat Head templates: {{en-noun}} waterboat (plural waterboats)
  1. A boat carrying water in bulk to supply ships.
    Sense id: en-waterboat-en-noun-RYP~-XoW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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