pleasure boat

See also: pleasure-boat

English

Noun

pleasure boat (plural pleasure boats)

A boat used for recreational activities, such as sport fishing or touring.
- 1958, "When Soldiers Meet," Time, 14 Jul.,
  Steaming up the Adriatic aboard ex-King Farouk's former pleasure boat (now renamed Freedom), Egypt's President Gamal Abdel Nasser arrived last week at the beautiful Yugoslav seaport of Dubrovnik.

Synonyms

pleasure craft

Derived terms

pleasure-boat (adj.)

Translations

pleasure boat — see pleasure craft

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