jet boat
or jetboat
a small, propellerless boat powered by an engine that ejects water for its thrust.
Origin of jet boat
1Other words from jet boat
- jet boating, noun
Words Nearby jet boat
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How to use jet boat in a sentence
Back-country guides loaded llamas onto jet boats and herded them into Cessnas for “llama packing” adventures and hunting excursions.
Llamas Are Having A Moment In The US, But They’ve Been Icons In South America For Millennia | LGBTQ-Editor | December 19, 2020 | No Straight NewsThe gold-green jet boat, driven by light, went throbbing before her through a long narrow passage.
Harper's Young People, December 9, 1879 | Various"Coxine escaped from the prison asteroid in a jet boat, disguised as a guard," continued Shinny.
On the Trail of the Space Pirates | Carey RockwellAt the same time, the young cadet turned the valve that would open the outer air lock to the jet-boat deck.
On the Trail of the Space Pirates | Carey RockwellTom dashed down the nearest ladder and hurried to the jet-boat deck where the pirate captain waited impatiently.
On the Trail of the Space Pirates | Carey Rockwell
Tom reached the jet-boat deck, opened the hatch, and raced for the nearest small craft.
On the Trail of the Space Pirates | Carey Rockwell
British Dictionary definitions for jet boat
NZ a power boat that is powered and steered by a jet of water under pressure
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