motorboat

/ˈmoʊtərboʊt/

Definitions

1. noun

A boat powered by a motor, especially a small one for recreational use.

“The family rented a motorboat to explore the lake.”

2. verb

To propel or move a boat with a motor.

“They motorboated across the river to the other side.”

Synonyms

  • powerboat
  • runabout

Antonyms

  • canoe
  • sailboat