Gunboat Definition & Meaning
gunboat
- noun
- a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols
"Gunboat" in song lyrics
See how gunboat is used in real songs:
-
"the shipwreck of us navy alacrity gunboat 1918"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with gunboat
Usage tips for "gunboat"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gunboat" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gunboat to find words that pair well.
Use "gunboat" in a verse
Now that you know what "gunboat" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does gunboat mean?
- a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols
- What part of speech is gunboat?
- Gunboat is a noun.