Pleasure boats

runabout

run·a·bout / ˈrənəˌbout/ • n. a small car, motorboat, or light aircraft, esp. one used for short trips.

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motorboat

mo·tor·boat / ˈmōtərˌbōt/ • n. a boat powered by a motor, esp. a recreational boat.

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runabout

runabout n.
1. a small motorboat used for quick trips.

2. a small light aircraft.

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motorboat

motorboat n.see powerboat.

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motorboat

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runabout

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Free newspaper and magazine articles

The pleasure of sailing boats--and of making a living insuring them
Magazine article from: American Agent &amp; Broker; 3/1/2003
Estuary pleasure boat rescue; WALES.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 7/5/2008
Boat explodes; several people injured; Five people were taken to the hospital...
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 6/16/2007

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