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towboat

/ˈtəʊbəʊt/

/ˈtoʊboʊt/

Translations

towboatnoun

towboats

/ˈtəʊbəʊt/

/ˈtoʊboʊt/

The towboat pulled the barge down the river.

Буксир тянул баржу вниз по реке.

Synonyms

tow tug

tow vessel

towing boat

towboatadjective

/ˈtəʊbəʊt/

/ˈtoʊboʊt/

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., towboat regulations).

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.