longboat

/ˈlɒŋboʊt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of wooden ship originating from Scandinavia, typically characterized by its narrow hull and shallow draft, used for fishing, trade, or warfare.

“Viking warriors sailed across the fjord in their longboats, ready to engage in battle.”

Synonyms

  • galley
  • ship
  • vessel

Antonyms

  • dinghy
  • small boat