English > motorboat: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | A boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine. |
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| Synonym | powerboat |
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| Parts | helm | steering mechanism for a vessel |
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| internal-combustion engine, ICE | A heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace |
| windshield, windscreen | transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle |
| Narrower | cabin cruiser, cruiser, pleasure boat, pleasure craft | A large motorboat that has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on board |
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| launch | A motorboat with an open deck or a half deck |
| outboard motorboat, outboard | A motorboat with an outboard motor |
| speedboat | A fast motorboat |
| water scooter, sea scooter, scooter | A motorboat resembling a motor scooter |
| Broader | boat | A small vessel for travel on water |
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| Spanish | lancha de motor, lancha motora, lancha, motonave, motora |
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| Catalan | llanxa motora |
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| Verbs | motorboat | ride in a motorboat |
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