Cockboat Definition

kŏkbōt
noun
A small boat propelled by oars, esp. one used as a ship's tender.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Cockboat

Noun

Singular:
cockboat
Plural:
cockboats

Origin of Cockboat

  • Middle English cokboot cok cockboat (from Anglo-Norman coque) (probably ultimately from Latin caudica) (from caudex caudic- tree trunk) boot boat boat

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From cock +‎ boat.

    From Wiktionary

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