hoy |
ahoy |
As interjections the difference between hoy and ahoy
is that
hoy is ho!, hallo!, stop while
ahoy is used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
As verbs the difference between hoy and ahoy
is that
hoy is to throw while
ahoy is to hail with a cry of "ahoy".
As a noun hoy
is a small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in conveying passengers and goods, or as a tender to larger vessels in port.
ahoy |
bhoy |
As interjections the difference between ahoy and bhoy
is that
ahoy is (nautical) used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention while
bhoy is (dated|fandom slang|jocular) exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing.
As a verb ahoy
is to hail with a cry of "ahoy".
As a noun bhoy is
(dialect|west coast scottish|irish) boy or
bhoy can be (dated|fandom slang|jocular) boy.
taxonomy |
ahoy |
As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.
As an interjection ahoy is
(nautical) used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
As a verb ahoy is
to hail with a cry of "ahoy".
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