boatable

English

Etymology

boat + -able

Adjective

boatable (comparative more boatable, superlative most boatable)

  1. Capable of being transported by boat.
  2. Navigable or reachable by boat.
    • 1797, Jedidiah Morse, The American Gazetteer:
      the boatable waters of the Alleghany
    • 2012, Craig Schuhmann, Oregon Fishing:
      This is not a boatable river, but bank access is unlimited in the forest stretch above Welches.

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