narrow boat

British  

noun

1. a long narrow bargelike boat with a beam of 2.1 m (7 ft) or less, used on canals

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Example Sentences

Donning a life vest and a black cap, the Prince of Wales sat in a long narrow boat as he paddled with athletes from the British Dragons club on the Kallang river.

From Seattle Times

But people who live off-grid, on narrow boats, travellers, people in park homes and some tenants and people on heat networks, did not automatically receive the support, because they did not have an energy provider.

From BBC

One photo depicts a narrow boat floating down a flooded street; another shows a despondent-looking, shirtless man bicycling along a wrecked residential street, a weathered American flag whipping in the foreground.

From Los Angeles Times

The quartet, who will reside on a narrow boat in England, left North Carolina a few months before K9 Jets’ anticipated debut.

From Washington Post

In later years, they owned a narrow boat that they used to explore the English canal system.

From BBC