Definitions
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- adjective Having a flat bottom.
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- adjective having a flat bottom
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Examples
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People fish from chairs bolted to flat-bottomed bass boats, and from rickety wooden docks jutting into the water.
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But now I am staring at that picture, the determined look on my grandfather's face as he tried to get that flat-bottomed boat off that sand bar and wondering: To what extent have I outrun my genetic heritage? â¨â¨I still suffer from a variety of forms of obsessive behavior.
Tom Matlack: A Man In A Boat Tom Matlack 2011
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A jumble of boats was moored there, from tiny rowboats to large flat-bottomed river barges.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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A jumble of boats was moored there, from tiny rowboats to large flat-bottomed river barges.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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People fish from chairs bolted to flat-bottomed bass boats, and from rickety wooden docks jutting into the water.
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The flat-bottomed boat, which was only 12 feet wide, was fitted with side wheels and powered by a coal-fired steam engine.
Carolyn Vega: Quicksilver Bob Invents the "Highest Blessing of the Water" Carolyn Vega 2011
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In addition, six of the service's Disaster Assistance Response Teams, river-rescue units equipped with shallow-draft, flat-bottomed boats, were staging in areas that are expected to be hit by flood waters.
Irene Rakes Coast, Leaves Thousands Without Power Mike Esterl 2011
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They're super-cheap and beautiful, thin and flat-bottomed, with straight sides.
Food-World Royalty 2011
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The flat-bottomed boat, which was only 12 feet wide, was fitted with side wheels and powered by a coal-fired steam engine.
Carolyn Vega: Quicksilver Bob Invents the "Highest Blessing of the Water" Carolyn Vega 2011
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The flat-bottomed tow boat has a sufficient outboard motor and, not surprisingly, beer.
A Splash of Southern Comforts Lawrence LaRose 2011
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