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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals);
[syn: barge, flatboat, hoy, lighter]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Flatboat \Flat"boat`\, n. A boat with a flat bottom and square ends; -- used for the transportation of bulky freight, especially in shallow waters. [1913 Webster] flat-bottom
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

flatboat n 1: a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) [syn: barge, flatboat, hoy, lighter]