English > powerboat: 1 sense > noun 1, artifactMeaning | A boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine. |
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Synonym | motorboat |
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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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