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S: (n) motorboat, powerboat (a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine)

S: (adj) registered ((of a boat or vessel) furnished with necessary official documents specifying ownership etc)
S: (adj) unregistered ((a boat or vessel) not furnished with official documents)
S: (adj) crank, cranky, tender, tippy ((used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail)
S: (n) mooring, mooring line ((nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place)
S: (n) painter (a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up (as when docking or towing))
S: (n) pontoon ((nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge)
S: (n) passenger, rider (a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it)
S: (n) sculler (someone who sculls (moves a long oar pivoted on the back of the boat to propel the boat forward))
S: (v) tack, wear round (turn into the wind) "The sailors decided to tack the boat"; "The boat tacked"
S: (v) scull (propel with sculls) "scull the boat"