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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A barge used on the narrow canals of England.
2. 2
   a long boat that carries freight and is narrow enough to be used in canals wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

canal boatcanal boatmonkey bargenarrow boat

Etymology

From narrow + boat.

Related phrases

monkey barge

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