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remolcador — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • tow verb To pull a vehicle or object behind another using a rope, chain, or line.
  • towboat noun A squat powerful boat designed to push barges.
  • tugboat noun A small, powerful boat used to tow or push larger ships, especially in harbours.

Senses

remolcador is used for these senses in English:

  • tow Something, such as a tugboat, that tows.
  • towboat (nautical) A squat powerful boat designed to push barges.
  • tugboat (watercraft) A small, powerful boat used to push or pull barges or to help maneuver larger vessels.

tow — full definition

  1. verb To pull a vehicle or object behind another using a rope, chain, or line.
  2. noun The act of towing, or a vehicle being towed.

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.

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