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tugboat

noun

A small, powerful boat used to push or pull barges or to help maneuver larger vessels.

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Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
T
Contains
UG
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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/ˈtʌɡbəʊt/ /ˈtʌɡboʊt/

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noun

  1. A small, powerful boat used to push or pull barges or to help maneuver larger vessels.

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