towboat

UK
/ˈtəʊbəʊt/
US
/ˈtoʊboʊt/

Translations

towboatnoun
towboats
pl
UK
/ˈtəʊbəʊt/
US
/ˈtoʊboʊt/
remorqueurMarine
The towboat guided the barge safely through the narrow channel.
Le remorqueur a guidé la barge en toute sécurité dans le chenal étroit.
Additional translations
pousseurMarine; pour un bateau qui pousse des barges.
Synonyms
tow tug
tow vessel
towing boat
towboatadjective
UK
/ˈtəʊbəʊt/
US
/ˈtoʊboʊt/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., towboat regulations).
de remorqueurMarine
The new towboat regulations aim to improve safety standards.
Les nouvelles réglementations de remorqueur visent à améliorer les normes de sécurité.

Definitions

towboatnoun
A boat designed for towing or pushing barges or other vessels.
The towboat guided the barge safely through the narrow channel.
towboatadjective
Relating to or designed for towboats; used by or suitable for towboats.
The new towboat regulations aim to improve safety standards.