motorboat

See also: motor boat

English

Alternative forms

motor boat

Etymology

motor +‎ boat

Noun

motorboat (plural motorboats)

(nautical) Any vessel driven by an engine (either inboard or outboard), but especially a small one.

Translations

boat driven by an engine

Armenian: մոտորանավակ (hy) (motoranavak)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 摩托船 (zh) (mótuōchuán), 汽艇 (zh) (qìtǐng), 汽船 (zh) (qìchuán)
Danish: motorbåd c
Dutch: motorboot (nl) m or f
Faroese: motorbátur m
Finnish: moottorivene (fi)
French: canot automobile m
German: Motorboot (de) n
Hungarian: motorcsónak (hu)

Japanese: モーターボート (mōtābōto)
Korean: 모터보트 (moteoboteu)
Macedonian: моторен чамец m (mótoren čámec)
Maori: rōnohi
Norwegian:
Bokmål: motorbåt m

Nynorsk: motorbåt m
Portuguese: lancha (pt) f
Russian: outboard engine: мото́рная ло́дка f (motórnaja lódka); inboard engine: ка́тер (ru) m (káter)
Swedish: motorbåt (sv) c

Verb

motorboat (third-person singular simple present motorboats, present participle motorboating, simple past and past participle motorboated)

(slang) To place one's head between a woman's breasts and make the sound of a motorboat with one's lips whilst moving the head from side to side.

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