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• a small vessel for travelling over water, propelled by oars, sails, or an engine.

• "a fishing boat"

Similar: vessel, craft, watercraft, ship, keel, barque,

• a serving dish in the shape of a boat.

• "a gravy boat"

• travel in a boat for pleasure.

• "they boated through fjords"

Similar: sail, yacht, go sailing, cruise, travel by boat,

Origin: Old English bāt, of Germanic origin.

• be in the same difficult circumstances as others.
"do not despair: you are one of millions in the same boat"

• recently arrived from a foreign country, and by implication naive or an outsider.
"what are you, fresh off the boat?"

• be lavish in one's spending or celebrations.
"from fine wines to the delights of the theatre, this is your chance to push the boat out"

• say or do something to disturb an existing situation and upset people.
"I don't want to rock the boat"