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Definition of Flatboat
1. Noun. A flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
Exact synonyms: Barge, Hoy, Lighter
Generic synonyms: Boat
Specialized synonyms: Dredger, Houseboat, Pontoon, Scow, Norfolk Wherry, Wherry
Derivative terms: Barge, Lighter
Generic synonyms: Boat
Specialized synonyms: Dredger, Houseboat, Pontoon, Scow, Norfolk Wherry, Wherry
Derivative terms: Barge, Lighter
Definition of Flatboat
1. n. A boat with a flat bottom and square ends; -- used for the transportation of bulky freight, especially in shallow waters.
Definition of Flatboat
1. Noun. A boxy, flat-bottomed boat used for carrying livestock, freight, and people on rivers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flatboat
1. a flat-bottomed boat [n -S]