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pushboat

UK
/ˈpʊʃbəʊt/
US
/ˈpʊʃboʊt/

Translations

pushboatnoun
pushboats
pl
UK
/ˈpʊʃbəʊt/
US
/ˈpʊʃboʊt/
pousseurTerme de navigation fluviale ; bateau conçu pour pousser des barges.
The pushboat maneuvered the barge through the narrow canal with ease.
Le pousseur a manœuvré la barge dans le canal étroit avec aisance.
Synonyms
tugboat
towboat
pusher
barge tug
pushboatadjective
UK
/ˈpʊʃˌbəʊt/
US
/ˈpʊʃˌboʊt/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to or characteristic of pushboats (e.g., pushboat operator).
pousseurEmploi technique, en apposition ou comme adjectif de domaine.
The company offers specialized pushboat services along the river.
L’entreprise propose des services pousseurs le long du fleuve.

Definitions

pushboatnoun
A powerful, flat-bowed boat designed to push barges or other vessels, especially on inland waterways.
The pushboat maneuvered the barge through the narrow canal with ease.
pushboatadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a pushboat or pushboats.
The company offers specialized pushboat services along the river.
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