Boatwise

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In the manner of a boat. not-comparable

    "We rode the broken fence boatwise through the flood-waters."

Example

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"We rode the broken fence boatwise through the flood-waters."

Etymology

From boat + -wise.

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