inboard motorboat

inboard motorboat
A motorboat, the engine of which is mounted within the hull.

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  • motorboat — motorboater, n. /moh teuhr boht /, n. 1. a boat propelled by an inboard or outboard motor. v.i. 2. to travel in or operate a motorboat: to motorboat from Hyannis to Martha s Vineyard. [1900 05; MOTOR + BOAT] * * * Introduction also called… …   Universalium

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  • inboard — /in bawrd , bohrd /, adj. 1. located nearer the longitudinal axis or center, as of an airplane: the inboard section of a wing. 2. located inside a hull or aircraft: a motorboat with an inboard engine. 3. (of a motorboat) having the motor inboard …   Universalium

  • inboard-outboard — /in bawrd owt bawrd , in bohrd owt bohrd /, adj. 1. Also, outdrive, stern drive. (of a motorboat) having an inboard engine connected to a maneuverable outboard drive shaft unit. n. 2. an inboard outboard motor. 3. a boat equipped with such a… …   Universalium

  • inboard — /ˈɪnbɔd/ (say inbawd) adjective 1. (of the engine of a motorboat) located within the boat usually about amidships, driving a propeller by a shaft passing through a gland at the stern. Compare outboard, inboard outboard. 2. within the hull or… …  

  • inboard-outboard — /in bawrd owt bawrd , in bohrd owt bohrd /, adj. 1. Also, outdrive, stern drive. (of a motorboat) having an inboard engine connected to a maneuverable outboard drive shaft unit. n. 2. an inboard outboard motor. 3. a boat equipped with such a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • motorboat — 1. noun Any vessel driven by an engine (either inboard or outboard), but especially a small one. 2. verb To place ones head between a womans breasts and make the sound of a motorboat with ones lips whilst moving the head from side to side …   Wiktionary

  • inboard — in•board [[t]ˈɪnˌbɔrd, ˌboʊrd[/t]] adj. 1) navig. naut. located inside a hull or aircraft 2) navig. located nearer the center, as of an airplane 3) navig. naut. (of a motorboat) having the motor inboard 4) navig. naut. inside or toward the… …   From formal English to slang

  • motorboat — mo•tor•boat [[t]ˈmoʊ tərˌboʊt[/t]] n. 1) naut. a boat propelled by an inboard or outboard motor 2) naut. to travel in or operate a motorboat • Etymology: 1900–05 …   From formal English to slang

  • inboard-outboard — /ˌɪnbɔd ˈaʊtbɔd/ (say .inbawd owtbawd) adjective (of the engine of a motorboat) located within the boat but driving the propeller by shafting and gearing within metal arms pivoted to the stern of the boat. Compare inboard, outboard …  

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