Tugboat
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British pronunciation/tˈʌɡbə‍ʊt/
American pronunciation/ˈtəɡˌboʊt/

Definition & Meaning of "tugboat"

Tugboat
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a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships

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With the engines at full throttle, the tugboat heaved the massive tanker away from the dock.
The harbor pilot directed the tugboat to tug the massive container ship into the port.
The tugboat trained the massive cargo ship into the harbor, guiding it to the dock.
The tugboat steamed upriver, towing barges laden with cargo.
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