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steamboat

[steem-boht] / ˈstimˌboʊt /


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The idea, in its early conceptions, included much of what would later make its way to Disneyland — a train, a steamboat and less detailed versions of Main Street and a Frontierland.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

A grand jury in 2020 initially indicted Boylan on 34 counts of a pre-Civil War statute colloquially known as “seaman’s manslaughter” that was designed to hold steamboat captains and crew responsible for maritime disasters.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2023

Four years after completing her studies, Flora married Edwin Patterson of Ripley, Ohio, and they settled in nearby Cincinnati where he was a steamboat pilot.

From Scientific American • Jan. 26, 2023

The steakhouse has been built on a paddle steamboat.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2022

They’re going to tow it behind a steamboat.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman