Boat and Punt

Boat

Boat noun - A small buoyant structure for travel on water.
Usage example: paddling the little boat across the lake is great exercise, but tiring
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Synonyms for Boat

Punt and boat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Punt" instead the word "Boat" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: boatload, boating, boater, boated, boatyard

Punt

Punt noun - An open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole.
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Synonyms for Punt

Boat and punt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boat" instead the word "Punt" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: punter, punted, punting

Both words in one sentence

  • BFG But it was a peashooter compared to punt guns, gigantic boat-mounted shotguns used in 19th to 20th century to hunt large numbers of waterfowl.
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  • Literature / The Wind in the Willows Cool Boat: It's just a punt, but Ratty's boat is described as beautifully painted and gaily decorated, and there's always a picnic basket on board.
  • Literature / The Wind in the Willows Says that "There is nothing — absolutely nothing — half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats," and owns a Cool Boat to punt down The River.
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