jolly boat
noun
a light boat carried at the stern of a sailing vessel.
a small pleasure sailboat for use in sheltered waters.
Origin of jolly boat
Words nearby jolly boat
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British Dictionary definitions for jolly boat
jolly boat
noun
a small boat used as a utility tender for a vessel
a small sailing boat used for pleasure
Word Origin for jolly boat
C18:
jolly probably from Danish
jolle
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