Steamboat vs Motorboat - What's the difference?
steamboat | motorboat |
A boat or vessel propelled by steam power.
(nautical) Any vessel driven by an engine (either inboard or outboard), but especially a small one.
(slang) To place one's head between a woman's breasts and make the sound of a motorboat with one's lips whilst moving the head from side to side.
As nouns the difference between steamboat and motorboat
is that steamboat is a boat or vessel propelled by steam power while motorboat is (nautical) any vessel driven by an engine (either inboard or outboard), but especially a small one.As verbs the difference between steamboat and motorboat
is that steamboat is to travel by steamboat while motorboat is (slang) to place one's head between a woman's breasts and make the sound of a motorboat with one's lips whilst moving the head from side to side.steamboat
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(en noun)- 1870' ''By and by the '''steamboat intruded. Then for fifteen or twenty years, these men continued to run their keelboats down-stream, and the steamers did all of the upstream business, the keelboatmen selling their boats in New Orleans, and returning home as deck passengers in the steamers.'' — Mark Twain, ''Life on the Mississippi ,
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