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Definition of Sailing boat
1. Noun. A small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast.
Specialized synonyms: Catamaran, Catboat, Sharpie, Trimaran
Terms within: Centerboard, Centreboard, Drop Keel, Sliding Keel
Generic synonyms: Sailing Ship, Sailing Vessel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sailing Boat
Literary usage of Sailing boat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailing by Dixon Kemp, Brooke Heckstall-Smith (1900)
"sailing boat, by GL Watson 375 1 L. Clyde 23ft. sailing boat, by GL Watson 376 1 LI.
... Drawing of Clyde sailing boat, by Linton Hope 379 ' LIII. ..."
2. Boating by Walter Bradford Woodgate (1891)
"(I) The name and description of every sailing boat used upon the Thames ...
(7) The owner of every such sailing boat shall also cause such sailing boat to ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... 6* 19' to 20' 30' to 34' 28' to 30' 26' to 28' »' 8' to 2' 10' i' i'3'to I'6'
t' 9' to 3' Dixon Kempe, Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailin The sailing boat; ..."
4. The Law Relating to Waters, Sea, Tidal, and Inland: Including Rights and by Henry John Wastell Coulson, Urquhart Atwell Forbes (1902)
"(h) The name and description of every sailing boat used upon the Thames ...
(6) The owner of every such sailing boat shall also cause such sailing boat to ..."
5. The Law Relating to Waters, Sea, Tidal, and Inland: Including Rights and by Henry John Wastell Coulson, Urquhart Atwell Forbes (1902)
"(b) The name and description of every sailing boat used upon the Thames (2) ...
(6) The owner of every such sailing boat shall also cause such sailing boat ..."
6. Boating by Walter Bradford Woodgate, Edmond Warre, Robert Harvey Humfrey Mason (1889)
"(d) The name and description of every sailing boat used upon the Thames ...
(7) The owner of every such sailing boat shall also cause such sailing boat to ..."
7. Historical and Biographical Essays by John Forster (1858)
"He took a house, too, by the side of the river, and amused himself with a sailing
boat he kept there.2 We fancy him now, not seldom, among the rude, ..."
8. Historical and Biographical Essays by John Forster (1858)
"He took a house, too, by the side of the river, and amused himself with a sailing
boat he kept there.2 We fancy him now, not seldom, among the rude, ..."
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