Whaleboat

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Whaleboat \Whale"boat`\, n. (Naut.)
     A long, narrow boat, sharp at both ends, used by whalemen.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  whaleboat
       n : a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in
           rough seas