steamboat

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

steam·boat

noun \ˈstēm-ˌbōt\

Definition of STEAMBOAT

: a boat driven by steam power; specifically : a shallow-draft vessel used on inland waterways

First Known Use of STEAMBOAT

1785

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