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Definitions for iceboatˈaɪsˌboʊt

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ice•boatˈaɪsˌboʊt(n.)

  1. a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usu. consisting of aT-shaped frame on runners propelled by sails.

    Category: Navy

  2. Category: Navy

    Ref: icebreaker (def. 1). 1

Origin of iceboat:

1745–55

ice′boat`ing(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. icebreaker, iceboat(noun)

    a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation

  2. iceboat, ice yacht, scooter(noun)

    a sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice

Wiktionary

  1. iceboat(Noun)

    An ice yacht.

  2. iceboat(Noun)

    An icebreaker; a ship that breaks through ice.

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