плоскодо́нка — meaning in English
ploskodonka
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English meaning
Senses
плоскодо́нка is used for these senses in English:
- johnboat a flat-bottomed boat with a very shallow draft, whose bow and stern are both squared off
- pram (nautical, historical) A flat-bottomed barge used on shallow shores to convey cargo to and from ships that cannot enter the harbour.
- punt (nautical) A pontoon; a narrow shallow boat propelled by a pole.
punt — full definition
- noun A long, flat-bottomed boat that is pushed along with a pole, often used on rivers for leisure.
- verb To propel a punt using a pole, or (in sports) to kick a dropped ball before it hits the ground.
- verb To take a gamble or make a speculative guess or bet.