drag boat

noun

Etymology

Blend of drag racing + boat.

  1. derived from *bʰeyd- — “to break, split
  2. inherited from *baitaz
  3. inherited from *bait
  4. inherited from bāt — “boat
  5. inherited from bot
  6. compounded as drag boat — “drag racing + boat

Definitions

  1. A powerboat or motorboat used for drag racing, particularly a purpose-built one.

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