lighter 3
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
Hypernym
boat 1
noun
a small vessel for travel on water
EnglishDerivationally related form
lighter 1
verb
transport in a flatbottom boat
Hyponym
dredger 1
noun
a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging
houseboat 1
noun
a barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling
pontoon 1
noun
(nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge
scow 2
noun
a barge carrying bulk materials in an open hold
wherry 1
noun
sailing barge used especially in East Anglia
