watercraft
noun
wa·ter·craft
ˈwȯ-tər-ˌkraft 
ˈwä-
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just about any kind of watercraft can be seen on the lake during the summer
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The invasive mussels were first discovered at the Port of Stockton in October and have since been spotted attached to watercraft in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
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Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Bring your own watercraft and wear a personal flotation device and whistle.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025
Following the incident, several industry experts raised concerns about the safety of the watercraft.
—Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
Rescuers used two fire boats, a helicopter and personal watercraft to look for the boy, as well as personnel on the beach, Guzman said.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2025
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Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Bring your own watercraft and wear a personal flotation device and whistle.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025
Following the incident, several industry experts raised concerns about the safety of the watercraft.
—Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
Rescuers used two fire boats, a helicopter and personal watercraft to look for the boy, as well as personnel on the beach, Guzman said.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for watercraft
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“Watercraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/watercraft. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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watercraft
noun
wa·ter·craft
-ˌkraft
: craft for water transportation
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