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riv·er·boat

(rĭv′ər-bōt′)
n.
A boat suitable for use on a river.
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riverboat

(ˈrɪvəbəʊt)
n
(Nautical Terms) a boat that travels on a river
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riv•er•boat

(ˈrɪv ərˌboʊt)

n.
any shallow-draft boat used on rivers.
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Translations

riverboat

[ˈrɪvəbəʊt] N → embarcación f fluvial, barcaza f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

riverboat

[ˈrɪvərbəʊt] n → bateau m (pour le transport de passagers sur un fleuve)
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