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Meaning Of Boat
n.
A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or
paddles, but often by a sail.
n.
Hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive of
its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet boat, passage
boat, advice boat, etc. The term is sometimes applied to steam vessels,
even of the largest class; as, the Cunard boats.
n.
A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in
shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.