я́лик — meaning in English

English meaning

• dinghy noun A small open boat, often carried aboard a larger ship as a lifeboat or tender, or sailed for sport.
• skiff noun A small, light boat, usually for one or two people, rowed or sailed.

Senses

я́лик is used for these senses in English:

• dinghy (nautical) A small open boat, propelled by oars or paddles, carried as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft on a ship.
• skiff Any of various types of boats small enough for sailing or rowing by one person.

dinghy — full definition

1. noun A small open boat, often carried aboard a larger ship as a lifeboat or tender, or sailed for sport.
2. noun An inflatable rubber raft, especially one used for emergencies.

skiff — full definition

1. noun A small, light boat, usually for one or two people, rowed or sailed.
2. noun A light, brief dusting of snow, or a passing shower of rain.

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