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skiff

Skiff vs Dhow - What's the difference?

skiff | dhow |


As nouns the difference between skiff and dhow

is that skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern or skiff can be (weather|nova scotia) a deep blanket of snow covering the ground while dhow is (nautical) a coasting vessel of arabia, east africa, and the indian ocean it has generally but one mast and a lateen sail.

As a verb skiff

is to navigate in a skiff.

Skiff vs Felucca - What's the difference?

skiff | felucca |


As nouns the difference between skiff and felucca

is that skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern or skiff can be (weather|nova scotia) a deep blanket of snow covering the ground while felucca is a traditional wooden shallow draught sailing boat used in the mediterranean and along the nile in egypt, its rig consisting of one or two lateen sails.

As a verb skiff

is to navigate in a skiff.

Skiff vs Prahm - What's the difference?

skiff | prahm |


As nouns the difference between skiff and prahm

is that skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern while prahm is a flat-bottomed boat.

As a verb skiff

is to navigate in a skiff.

Skiff vs Zodiac - What's the difference?

skiff | zodiac |


As nouns the difference between skiff and zodiac

is that skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern or skiff can be (weather|nova scotia) a deep blanket of snow covering the ground while zodiac is (zodiac).

As a verb skiff

is to navigate in a skiff.

Skiff vs Keelboat - What's the difference?

skiff | keelboat |

Keelboat is a hyponym of skiff.



As nouns the difference between skiff and keelboat

is that skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern while keelboat is any sailboat having a keel (as opposed to a centerboard or daggerboard).

As a verb skiff

is to navigate in a skiff.

Skiff vs Pram - What's the difference?

skiff | pram |


As nouns the difference between skiff and pram

is that skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern while pram is a small vehicle, usually covered, in which a newborn baby is pushed around in a lying position; a perambulator.

As a verb skiff

is to navigate in a skiff.

Skiff vs Punt - What's the difference?

skiff | punt |


As nouns the difference between skiff and punt

is that skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern while punt is a pontoon; a narrow shallow boat propelled by a pole.

As verbs the difference between skiff and punt

is that skiff is to navigate in a skiff while punt is to propel a punt or similar craft by means of a pole.

Skip vs Skiff - What's the difference?

skip | skiff |


In lang=en terms the difference between skip and skiff

is that skip is a passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once while skiff is used when referring to anyone (typically rednecks and fishermen) who has a degree of intelligence, but believes they are more than they actually are.

As verbs the difference between skip and skiff

is that skip is to move by hopping on alternate feet while skiff is to navigate in a skiff.

As nouns the difference between skip and skiff

is that skip is a leaping, jumping or skipping movement while skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.

Skiff vs Canoe - What's the difference?

skiff | canoe |

Canoe is a hyponym of skiff.



As nouns the difference between skiff and canoe

is that skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern while canoe is a small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.

As verbs the difference between skiff and canoe

is that skiff is to navigate in a skiff while canoe is to ride or paddle a canoe.

Skiff vs Sloop - What's the difference?

skiff | sloop |

Sloop is a hyponym of skiff.



As nouns the difference between skiff and sloop

is that skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern while sloop is a single-masted sailboat with only one headsail.

As a verb skiff

is to navigate in a skiff.

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