What is a boat?

Question

What is a boat?

Answer 1

3-20 meter long floating vehicle.

Answer 2

A boat is a watercraft or vessel, usually smaller than most ships. Some boats are commonly carried by a ship or on land using trailers - indeed, one of the definitions of a boat is a watercraft that can be carried by a ship.

A boat consists of one or more buoyancy structures called hulls and some system of propulsion, such as a s***w, oars, paddles, a setting pole, a sail, paddlewheels or a water jet.

Answer 3

"what is a boat?"

a vessel for traveling on water

also why ask useless questions?

Answer 4

if you have one or are looking at buying one then you need to know what the name stands for when it comes to repairs

Bring

On

Another

Thousand

Answer 5

ALL of the above...PLUS A GREAT PLACE TO PARTY !!!

Answer 6

a hole in the water surounded by wood or fiberglass in which one throws money into.

Answer 7

a boat is a transportion device made of wood fiberglass or metal used on water steam paddle or petrol run

Answer 8

anyone who's owned one knows this:

B.O.A.T

Break Out Another Thousand.

Answer 9

A boat is like a savings account that costs you -31% interest. Monthly.

Answer 10

a big hunk of metal that floats on the water?

Answer 11

Boat:

A hole in the water into which you pour money.

Answer 12

A floating object that takes all your money.

Answer 13

A hole in the water into which grown men will throw all their money.

Answer 14

A hole in the water you throw money into>

Answer 15

1. a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.  

2. a small ship, generally for specialized use: a fishing boat.  

3. a small vessel carried for use by a large one, as a lifeboat: They lowered the boats for evacuation.  

4. a ship.  

5. a vessel of any size built for navigation on a river or other inland body of water.  

6. a serving dish resembling a boat: a gravy boat; a celery boat.  

7. Ecclesiastical. a container for holding incense before it is placed in the censer.  

–verb (used without object) 8. to go in a boat: We boated down the Thames.  

–verb (used with object) 9. to transport in a boat: They boated us across the bay.  

10. to remove (an oar) from the water and place athwartships. Compare ship (def. 8).  

—Idioms11. in the same boat, in the same circumstances; faced with the same problems: The new recruits were all in the same boat.  

12. miss the boat, Informal. a. to fail to take advantage of an opportunity: He missed the boat when he applied too late to get into college.  

b. to miss the point of; fail to understand: I missed the boat on that explanation.  



13. rock the boat. rock2 (def. 15).