boat - English word #568

Translation

A small vehicle that floats and carries people or things on water.

Word origin

From Old English bat, the old Germanic word for a small water vehicle.

Gender

Pluralboats

across .

"Boat" is the vehicle that floats on water.

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"Boats" is the plural, meaning more than one boat.

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Here "boat" is what carried us on the water.

water

The clear liquid that falls as rain and that people and animals drink to live.

sea

The sea is the large area of salt water that covers most of the world.

river

A long line of water that moves across the land to the sea.

travel

To go from one place to another, often far away.

swim

To move through water using your arms and legs.

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