boat

noun
UK /bəʊt/
US /boʊt/

A boat is a small vehicle that floats on water and carries people.

We rowed the boat across the lake.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To travel or carry by boat.

They boated down the river all afternoon.

3. A serving dish shaped like a boat, used for gravy or sauce.

She passed the gravy boat around the table.

4. A small, often decorative model or toy shaped like a boat.

The child floated a paper boat in the puddle.