catboat
English
noun
Definitions
- A sailing boat with a single sail, usually rigged on a gaff spar, used for fishing in New England and later adapted for racing and cruising. It has a single mast set near to the bow and a long boom which may extend over the stern.
Etymology
Derived from Irish cot.
Origin
Irish (Donegal)
cot
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Catskill Mountains English
- catboater English
- cattus Latin
- civetkat Dutch, Flemish
- huiskat Dutch, Flemish
- kat Dutch, Flemish
- kathaai Dutch, Flemish
- kattebel Dutch, Flemish
- kattenbak Dutch, Flemish
- kattengat Dutch, Flemish
- kattenjong Dutch, Flemish
- kattenkop Dutch, Flemish
- kattenkruid Dutch, Flemish
- kattenkwaad Dutch, Flemish
- kattenluik Dutch, Flemish
- kattenmoeder Dutch, Flemish
- kattenvoer Dutch, Flemish
- kattin Dutch, Flemish
- katvanger Dutch, Flemish
- katvogel Dutch, Flemish
- knijpkat Dutch, Flemish
- lapjeskat Dutch, Flemish
- mannetjeskat Dutch, Flemish
- meerkat Dutch, Flemish
- moeraskat Dutch, Flemish
- muskuskat Dutch, Flemish
- rietkat Dutch, Flemish
- vrouwtjeskat Dutch, Flemish
- wijfjeskat Dutch, Flemish
- zeekat Dutch, Flemish
- zwerfkat Dutch, Flemish
- chat French
- cot Irish
- chat Old French
- graigne Old French
- peau de sagrin Old French
- catte Middle Dutch
- kat Afrikaans
- chat Middle French
- cat ONF.