pleasure craft

See also: pleasurecraft

English

Noun

pleasure craft (plural pleasure craft)

1. A boat used for recreational activities, such as sport fishing or touring.
   • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 68:

     Now the estuary has silted up, and only small pleasure craft can sail up the narrow channel.

Synonyms

• pleasure boat

 

Hyponyms

• cabin cruiser

 

Coordinate terms

• boat
• ship
• watercraft
• yacht

 

Translations

boat used for recreation

• Faroese: stuttleikaskip n
• Finnish: huvialus, huvivene
• French: bateau de plaisance (fr) m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fritidsbåt m, lystbåt m

  Nynorsk: fritidsbåt m, lystbåt m

• Polish: łódź spacerowa f
• Swedish: fritidsbåt (sv) c

See also

• banana boat
• cruiseliner
• floating restaurant
• party boat
• tourboat

 

References

• “pleasure craft”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.