canal boat
Britishnoun
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He had been working for the Canal and River Trust and was putting an enforcement notice on a canal boat when he was attacked.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2022
Tanmim Hussain, 46, a driving instructor and mother of four who lives in North London, bought a canal boat this summer.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2021
One summer, my partner and I borrowed a canal boat and motored around the Oxford waterways.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 13, 2018
St. Helena II was built based on the replica of the canal boat model Simpson and Regula presented to the members of the Louisville Sportsman Club.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 22, 2017
Newcomers keep arriving—by ship, canal boat, and stagecoach.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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