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hatch boat

American

noun

a small fishing vessel having covered wells for holding the catch.

Etymology

Origin of hatch boat

First recorded in 1865–70

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hatch boat

But these and the old hatch boat have now almost disappeared.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various

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