Boats & Ships Word Search — Quick
Play a free online Boats & Ships word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.
Words to find
- DREDGER
- FIRESHIP
- HOVELLER
- GALLIVAT
- PRAU
- SNOW
- KOFF
- SCOW
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Boats & Ships word list, defined
- DREDGER /ˈdrɛdʒər/ · noun
- A dredger is a vessel or machine used to excavate and remove sediment, mud, or sand from the bottom of a river, harbour, or other body of water. In British English, it can also mean a container with a perforated top for sprinkling flour, sugar, or other powders. Related: excavator, dredge, scoop, shovel.
- FIRESHIP /ˈfaɪərʃɪp/ · noun
- A ship loaded with combustible or explosive material and set alight, either deliberately to drift into and destroy enemy vessels or as a floating bomb; also called a fire ship. Related: fire ship, hellburner, bomb vessel, incendiary vessel.
- HOVELLER /ˈhɒvələ(r)/ · noun
- A hoveller is a person who rides a horse on a beach, especially in a reckless or uncontrolled manner. Related: equestrian, rider, horseback rider.
- GALLIVAT /ˈɡælɪvæt/ · noun
- A gallivat is a small, lateen-rigged sailing vessel, typically rowed as well as sailed, formerly used in the East Indies — especially by the Portuguese and later by pirates and traders in Indian coastal waters — often for war or plunder. Related: galley, galiot, galleot, felucca.
- PRAU /praʊ/ · noun
- A type of sailing boat traditionally used in Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia and Indonesia. Related: proa, prahu, sailing boat, outrigger.
- SNOW /snɔʊ/ · noun, verb
- A natural substance composed of ice crystals that falls from the sky during winter, or to cover a surface with a layer of this substance. Snow can also refer to a white or pale color, especially one that is dull and lacking in brightness. Related: ice, frost, hail, sleet.
- KOFF /kɒf/ · verb
- To make a sudden, sharp noise, typically with the tongue or lips. Related: snort, snuffle, huff.
- SCOW /skau/ · noun
- A scow is a type of flat-bottomed boat or a device used to load or unload cargo. It can also refer to a facial expression of disgust or distaste. Related: boat, vessel, flatboat, barge.
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