JOLLY BOAT Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase jolly boat. (close relations)
Definition of JOLLY BOAT
Best Alternative Words for JOLLY BOAT
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dinghy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled | ||||||||
punt | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole • formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence • (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground verb • kick the ball • propel with a pole • place a bet on | ||||||||
rowboat | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled | ||||||||
skiff | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor | ||||||||
yawl | nounn | |||||||
noun • a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars) • a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost verb • emit long loud cries | ||||||||
jolly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a happy party • a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work adverb • to certain extent or degree adjective satellite • full of or showing high-spirited merriment verb • be silly or tease one another |