Definitions from Wiktionary (packet boat)
▸ noun: (historical) An ocean-going ship chartered by the government to carry the mail and official communications.
▸ noun: (historical) A boat that carried mail, cargo, and, in later years, some passengers along a regularly scheduled route up and down a river or canal.
▸ noun: (historical) A boat specifically designed to provide transportation to passengers on a regular schedule up and down a river or canal.
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▸ noun: (historical) An ocean-going ship chartered by the government to carry the mail and official communications.
▸ noun: (historical) A boat that carried mail, cargo, and, in later years, some passengers along a regularly scheduled route up and down a river or canal.
▸ noun: (historical) A boat specifically designed to provide transportation to passengers on a regular schedule up and down a river or canal.
Similar:
mailboat,
packet,
mail boat,
packetboat,
packet-boat,
newsboat,
bumboat,
pigboat,
paquebot,
ship's boat,
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Opposite:
Types:
mail boat,
stagecoach boat,
express boat,
night boat,
day boat,
steamboat,
canal boat,
riverboat,
more...
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