scow

A noun referring to a flat-bottomed boat with sloping ends, often used as a barge for carrying bulk materials in an open hold.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее плоскодонное судно с наклонными оконечностями, часто используемое как баржа для перевозки сыпучих материалов в открытом трюме.esSustantivo que designa una embarcación de fondo plano con extremos inclinados, frecuentemente utilizada como barcaza para transportar materiales a granel en una bodega abierta.frNom désignant un bateau à fond plat avec des extrémités inclinées, souvent utilisé comme barge pour transporter des matériaux en vrac dans une cale ouverte.deEin flachbodiges Schiff oder Boot mit schrägen Enden, das häufig als Schute oder Lastkahn zum Transport von Schüttgut in offenen Laderäumen dient.ptEmbarcação de fundo chato, geralmente com extremidades inclinadas, usada como barcaça para transportar materiais a granel em porão aberto.zh一种平底、首尾常呈斜坡状的船，常用于作为驳船在敞开的货舱中运输散装物料。arسفينة ذات قاع مسطح وأطراف مائلة، تُستخدم غالبًا كصنادل لنقل المواد السائبة في عنبر مفتوح.

1. Flat-bottomed boat B2 formal

   A type of boat with a flat bottom and sloping ends, used for transporting goods or people in shallow waters.

   • The scow carried sand across the river.
   • They used a scow to transport supplies to the island.
   • The old scow was tied to the dock.

   ruШаландаesBarcaza de fondo planofrchalanddeSchuteptChatazh平底驳船arقارب مسطح القاع

   Synonyme: bargeflatboatlighter

2. Barge for bulk materials B2 formal

   A barge with an open hold, designed to carry bulk materials like coal, gravel, or ore.

   • The scow was loaded with coal for the power plant.
   • Workers filled the scow with gravel from the quarry.
   • A tugboat pulled the heavy scow down the canal.

   ruШаландаesGánguilfrBarge à fond plat pour vracdeSchuteptBarcaça de casco abertozh敞舱驳船arصنادل

   Synonyme: bargeflatboatlighter

• scows plural form
• scows' possessive plural form
• scow's possessive singular form