ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
also vee bottom “
Usage: capitalized V in “V-bottom”
1. : a sailboat that is usually broad and shoal and has the bottom in the form of a flat V joined by a chine to vertical or flaring sides
2. : a usually high-speed powerboat developed from the sailing type of V-bottom