Boats & Ships Word Search — Medium
Play a free online Boats & Ships word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.
Words to find
- BAWLEY
- WHIFF
- YACHT
- XEBEC
- COALER
- FERRY
- BATEAU
- BANKER
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Boats & Ships word list, defined
- BAWLEY /ˈbɔːli/ · noun
- A bawley is a small sailing fishing boat, traditionally used in the Thames Estuary for shrimping and trawling, characterized by a cutter rig without a bowsprit. Related: trawler, fishing smack, cutter, shrimper.
- WHIFF /hwɪf/ · noun, verb
- A whiff is a small amount of something, especially a smell. To whiff is to catch a faint smell of something. Related: sniff, catch, detect, perceive.
- YACHT /jɑːt/ · noun
- A large, luxurious sailing or power boat, typically used for pleasure or racing. A yacht is often used for recreational purposes, such as cruising or sailing. Related: sailboat, yawl, sloop, cruiser.
- XEBEC /zɛˈbɛk/ · noun
- A xebec is a type of sailing ship with three masts, originating from the Mediterranean. It was used for both cargo and passenger transport. Related: brigantine, schooner, cutter.
- COALER /kɔːlər/ · noun
- A person or machine that loads coal into a furnace or boiler, typically in a power station or industrial setting. Related: fuel loader, coal handler, boiler operator.
- FERRY /ˈfɛri/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a ferry is a boat or ship that carries passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo, across a body of water on a regular route. As a verb, to ferry is to transport people or things from one place to another by boat, or more broadly to convey them back and forth over a short distance. Related: watercraft, shuttle, transport, convey.
- BATEAU /bæˈtoʊ/ · noun
- A small boat, especially one that is flat-bottomed and used on rivers; in North America, historically a long, light freight boat used by fur traders. The term also appears in fashion as 'bateau neckline', describing a wide, straight-cut neck opening. Related: boat, skiff, canoe, punt.
- BANKER /ˈbæŋkər/ · noun
- A person who owns, manages, or works in a bank; more broadly, an individual employed in the banking or financial-services industry. Related: financier, bank employee, moneylender, financial adviser.
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