Definition of tugboats Tugboats

/tʌˈgbowˌts/ - [tugbowts] -

We found 3 definitions of tugboats from 2 different sources.

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What does tugboats mean?

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  • tugboats (Noun)
    Plural of tugboat.

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Noun

Plural: tugboats

tugboat - a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
  tug, towboat, tower
  boat a small vessel for travel on water
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  • tugboat (n.)
    See Tug, n., 3.

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  • tugboat
    (nautical) a small, powerful boat used to push or pull barges or to help maneuver larger vessels ; a small towboat.

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tugboats in sign language
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