catamarans
- plural of catamaran.
Example Sentences
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He once dredged up 17 rings in a single day by sweeping the ocean bottom in a spot where tourists, well into their tequila sunrises, routinely launch themselves off catamarans, their fingers slick with sunscreen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
An alternative option would be to consider catamarans, which are far more fuel-efficient than single-hulled ships.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024
Her fleet of three catamarans and 60 employees shuttle up to 400 tourists a day to Channel Islands National Park, which includes five of the six islands.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2023
Hvaldi has shown a strong tendency to rest under and follow catamarans.
From Scientific American • Jun. 6, 2023
“I mean such as Malay proas, catamarans, Arab dhows, Chinese sanpans, Japanese pilot boats, Turkish caiques, Esquimaux kiacks, Alaskan war canoes, the hooded boats of the Swiss Lakes, and so on.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
