n.
Pronunciation: ' b ə m- ˌ b ō t
Function: noun
Etymology: probably from Low German bumboot, from bum tree + boot boat
Date: 1769
: a boat that brings provisions and commodities for sale to larger ships in port or offshore
n.
Pronunciation: ' b ə m- ˌ b ō t
Function: noun
Etymology: probably from Low German bumboot, from bum tree + boot boat
Date: 1769
: a boat that brings provisions and commodities for sale to larger ships in port or offshore
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012