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A small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in conveying passengers and goods from place to place, or as a tender to larger vessels in port.

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  1. n. A small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in conveying passengers and goods from place to place, or as a tender to larger vessels in port.
  2. interj. Ho! Halloe! Stop!
  3. n. a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
  4. A small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in conveying passengers and goods from place to place, or as a tender to larger vessels in port. The hoy went to London every week. Cowper. Ho! Halloe! Stop!
  5. A small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in conveyingpassengers and goods from place to place, or as a tender to largervessels in port.The hoy went to London every week. Cowper.
  6. u:100 n a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)