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fire·boat
(fīr′bōt′)n.
A boat equipped to fight fires along waterfronts and on ships.
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fireboat
(ˈfaɪəˌbəʊt)n
(Nautical Terms) a motor vessel with fire-fighting apparatus
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fire•boat
(ˈfaɪərˌboʊt)n.
a powered vessel equipped to fight fires on boats, docks, shores, etc.
[1875–80]
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| Noun | 1. | fireboat - a boat equipped to fight fires on ships or along a waterfront boat - a small vessel for travel on water |
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