skiff in English
A punt is a small, flat-bottomed skiff that is steered with a long, gondolier-style pole that grapples the muddy river bottom with the hook at its end.
Use "skiff" in a sentence
1. Skiff Miller was rounding the curve.
2. The skiff bobbed in the water.
3. The skiff was dancing at the stern.
4. Raw spray whiplashes the skiff, freezing as It'strikes.
5. A small bird came toward the skiff from the north.
6. May I have the use of your skiff?
7. They were headed straight for the skiff swimming side by side.
8. A skiff idling up beside a Sea and Shore Department cutter.
9. We have cut them down to a skiff now.
10. " Pedrico is looking after the skiff and the gear.
11. STAY UP TO DATE ON ALL THINGS Beak & SKIFF
12. Skiff Miller shook his head, no longer belligerent, but kindly.
13. The Bateau 17 is our entry level flat-bottom skiff
14. He was so big it was like lashing a much bigger skiff alongside.
15. 14 Huck, I'll take you right to it in a skiff.
16. " He is two feet longer than the skiff. " the old man said.
17. 11 A skiff idling up beside a Sea and Shore Department cutter.
18. Clayt stepped over to the side and peered down into the skiff.
19. Retractable Bowsprit racing skiff - Bowsprit stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images.
20. Hearst, another member of the consortium, has a start - up called Skiff.
21. Many of the countries top fly-fishing guides are rowing the Adipose Skiff
22. Fortuna escaped the destruction of the sail barge in a small private skiff.
23. They struggled to perform the task, for the skiff was likely full of water.
24. 24 A single unwise maneuver would have sent Robinson and his skiff plunging over the precipice.
25. Each morning he rowed his skiff out into the Gulf Stream where the big fish was.
26. Guests who still wanted to explore the lagoons and sea-flats could use Wavebreaker's skiff.
27. Albinus’ Island is an island in the Bahamas a few days from Nassau by skiff
28. A single unwise maneuver would have sent Robinson and his skiff plunging over the precipice.
29. He heard the stick break and the to rush out over the gunwale of the skiff.
30. He untied the skiff at the stern, slipped into it, and was soon rowing cautiously upstream.
31. (27:15, 16) The skiff was a small boat that was usually towed by a vessel.
32. + 32 Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the skiff and let it fall off.
33. He drank a little water before he lashed the marlin to bow and stern of skiff.
34. He heard the stick break and the line begin to rush out over the gunwale of the skiff.
35. Construction De Bateaux Plans De Bateau Bateau En Bois Petit Bateau Meuble À Fabriquer Soi Même Jouets En Bois Barque Bois Chaloupe Aviron Bayou Skiff - wooden boat plans A boat kit to build a wooden skiff style boat
36. 29 He heard the stick break and the line begin to rush out over the gunwale of the skiff.
37. She walked away, around the house to the jetty where her skiff bobbed on its painter, puddled with rain.
38. The police could not know whether they were looking for a skiff, a punt, or a cabin cruiser.
39. We had sailed up the brown Tambopata forty kilometres south from Puerto Maldonaldo in a skiff that barely cleared the water.
40. There are a variety of other winches on a purse seiner that are used during Brailing operations, unloading fish and for lifting the net skiff aboard
41. Instead of installing a traditional two-piece Breasthook at the bow we went with one used on a St Ayles skiff, another Iain Oughtred design
42. To render motionless for lack of wind: "Across the harbor, a small sailing skiff, Becalmed near some reeds, caught the breeze again" (Horace Freeland Judson).
43. To render motionless for lack of wind: "Across the harbor, a small sailing skiff, Becalmed near some reeds, caught the breeze again" (Horace Freeland Judson)
44. AKHERON (Acheron) was the god of the underworld river and lake of pain. The daimon Kharon (Charon) ferried the souls of the dead across its dark waters in his skiff.
45. Buccaneer 14′ rabco 2021-03-18T15:06:27+00:00 2021 14′ Buccaneer PROVEN DESIGN, FOAM FILLED LEVEL FLOTATION, GREAT UTILITY SKIFF FOR FISHING, SKIING, DINGY / TENDER, EXPLORING, FAMILY FUN.
46. Bulrushes (gome', "papyrus"): This species of reed was used by the Egyptians for many different vessels, some of which were intended to float or even to be used as a skiff
47. Todos los días Severo remaba en su Batel hasta la última boya y allí pasaba toda la mañana pescando.Every day Severo would row his skiff up to the farthest buoy and spend the whole morning
48. He was still bearing the pull of the fish across his shoulders but he placed his left hand on the gunwale of the bow and confided more and more of the resistance to the fish to the skiff itself.
49. It was an organized move on the part of the sailors, evidently Countenanced by the captain; for by the time we arrived where the gangway had been, it was being hoisted up, and the skiff, slung in the ship's davits, was likewise flying aloft out of reach.