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watercraft

[waw-ter-kraft, -krahft, wot-er-]

noun

plural

watercrafts, watercraft 
  1. skill in boating and water sports.

  2. any boat or ship.

  3. boats and ships collectively.



watercraft

/ ˈɔːəˌɑːڳ /

noun

  1. a boat or ship or such vessels collectively

  2. skill in handling boats or in water sports

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of watercraft1

First recorded in 1560–70; water + craft
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It’s a great spot to camp for anyone wanting to kayak or canoe, as the lake has a 10-mph speed limit for watercraft.

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Vang forfeited more than $150,000 in cash as part of his sentence, plus 13 cars, four watercraft, jewelry, real estate and other property.

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Officials have called upon anyone working and recreating in California lakes and rivers to clean, drain and dry their watercraft and equipment every time they are removed from a body of water.

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The area, mostly patrolled by lifeguards on all-terrain vehicles and watercraft, does not have a lifeguard tower, according to Hawaii News Now.

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They also advised the trust to train staff in disability awareness and ensure instructors know how to evaluate the weight and load distribution when working with wheelchair users and watercraft.

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