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Noun: rowboat  'row,bowt
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: rowing boat)
  1. A small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
    "They took a rowboat out on the lake for a peaceful afternoon";
    - dinghy, dory, rowing boat [Brit]

Derived forms: rowboats

Type of: small boat

Encyclopedia: Rowboat