Definitions for airboats

airboats air·boat

Spelling: [air-boht]
IPA: /ˈɛərˌboʊt/

Airboats is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 370 anagrams from letters in airboats (aabiorst).

Definitions for airboats

noun

  1. Also called swamp boat. a small open boat having a very shallow draft and driven by a caged airplane propeller mounted above the rear transom, capable of traveling at relatively high speeds through shallow water, swamps, etc.

verb (used without object)

  1. to go or travel in an airboat.

Origin of airboats

1865-70, for an earlier sense; air(craft) + boat

Examples for airboats

They saw Fenor die, saw the general's family board the airboat, saw the orderly embarkation of Ravindau's organization.

The airboat murmured overhead, hot gold in the sunset light.

When hiding from the second airboat, he disturbed a kelit in the thick brush growing beside the road.

Ravindau led the general through a door and into an airboat lying upon the terrace outside the laboratory.

It was an air-view of the city of Zurb—taken, the high priest explained, by infrared light from an airboat over the city at night.

Electric-light units, household-appliance units, aircar and airboat units, any size at all.

She and I came here in her airboat, directly from the feast.

The airboat and long-range surveillance had been the result.

The question hung unanswered in the still air of the cabin as the airboat dropped downward.

Salvadro saved that situation by going out and bringing some in from the airboat.

Word Value for airboats
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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