(n.) A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or
paddles, but often by a sail.
(n.) Hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive of
its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet boat, passage
boat, advice boat, etc. The term is sometimes applied to steam vessels,
even of the largest class; as, the Cunard boats.
(n.) A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in
shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.
(v. t.) To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods.
(v. t.) To place in a boat; as, to boat oars.
(v. i.) To go or row in a boat.
