Definitions for pilot-boat

pilot-boat pilot boat

Pilot-Boat is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 271 anagrams from letters in pilot-boat (-abilooptt).

Definitions for pilot-boat

noun

  1. a boat carrying pilots to or from large ships.

Origin of pilot-boat

First recorded in 1580-90

Examples for pilot-boat

It was like a pilot boat going out to see that he got in safely.

When we reached Japan, he couldn't wait for the steamer to dock but went ashore in the pilot boat, and made a bee line for Cook's.

Ten minutes later, five points on the port bow, a pilot boat was sighted.

And will this pilot get into a pilot boat and go back to New York?

As the small craft came near, it was evident that she was a pilot boat.

"I wish we'd stuck to the pilot boat," put in Sandy dismally.

Passing a pilot boat, the captain shouted, "What's the news?"

After all that, you baffled me and got on shore; the fiends must have guided that pilot boat.

A small boat was then seen coming from the pilot boat toward the ship.

People on pilot boat Calvert thought we were all hands drowned.

Word Value for pilot-boat
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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