Definition of towboats Towboats

We found 3 definitions of towboats from 2 different sources.

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What does towboats mean?

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  • towboats (Noun)
    Plural of towboat.

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Noun

towboat - a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
  tugboat, tug, tower
  boat a small vessel for travel on water
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • towboat (n.)
    A vessel constructed for being towed, as a canal boat.
  • towboat (n.)
    A steamer used for towing other vessels; a tug.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • towboat
    A towboat is a boat designed for pushing barges.

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towboats in sign language
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