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The duo headlined Disney’s 2021 adventure movie about a riverboat captain who guides a scientist and her brother on a mission to find the Tree of Life.
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Zack Sharf, Variety, 21 Nov. 2025
The riverboat, meanwhile, continues its drift towards the bridge, which is populated with bystanders (and one really cute corgi).
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Nov. 2025
Without the extreme heat of summer, autumn is a great time to embark on a history tour or hop on a riverboat for a scenic ride along the Cape Fear River.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
Above ground, the Meramec Cavern complex includes a campground and a motel, in addition to a zip line, climbing wall, and riverboat tours.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025
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Zack Sharf, Variety, 21 Nov. 2025
The riverboat, meanwhile, continues its drift towards the bridge, which is populated with bystanders (and one really cute corgi).
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Nov. 2025
Without the extreme heat of summer, autumn is a great time to embark on a history tour or hop on a riverboat for a scenic ride along the Cape Fear River.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
Above ground, the Meramec Cavern complex includes a campground and a motel, in addition to a zip line, climbing wall, and riverboat tours.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Riverboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/riverboat. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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riverboat
noun
riv·er·boat
-ˌbōt 
: a boat used (as for carrying passengers or freight) on a river
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