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pousseur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • towboat noun A squat powerful boat designed to push barges.

Senses

pousseur is used for these senses in English:

  • stall handler (horse racing) Someone responsible for manoeuvring the horse between the gates before the start of a race.
  • towboat (nautical) A squat powerful boat designed to push barges.

towboat — full definition

  1. noun A squat powerful boat designed to push barges.
  2. noun A vessel constructed for being towed, such as a canal boat.
  3. noun A steamer used for towing other vessels; a tug.

Related French words