watercraft
Americannoun
plural
watercrafts, watercraft-
skill in boating and water sports.
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any boat or ship.
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boats and ships collectively.
noun
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a boat or ship or such vessels collectively
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skill in handling boats or in water sports
Etymology
Origin of watercraft
Example Sentences
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There were several watercraft on the island when authorities visited in 2020 including one boat called the “Little C.”
Docked at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during the exercises was a small new watercraft designed to move equipment straight to a beach.
Outside, there are two docks for watercraft of any kind, plus a heated pool, and a gorgeous, water-facing patio.
From MarketWatch
Otter 841 was born in captivity to a mother who had been captured after spending too much time interacting with people and their watercraft.
From Los Angeles Times
He missed the past two seasons after sustaining a serious knee injury in a watercraft accident.
From Los Angeles Times
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