Webster's Online Dictionary
with Multilingual Thesaurus Translation
Definition: drogher
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A small craft used in the West India Islands to take off sugars, rum, etc., to the merchantmen; also, a vessel for transporting lumber, cotton, etc., coastwise; as, a lumber drogher.[Websters]. | |
| Top | ||
|
Date "Drogher" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
|
Note: Drogher \Dro"gher\, noun. [Compare to Drag.]. (references) |
| Position |
Synonyms (sorted by strength) |
|
Nounark, bateau, battery, bully, dory. | Consider also: hector, accumulator, boat, batch, cockle, dinghy, rowboat, shallop, box, cell, hooligan, ruffian, troop, army, barrage, bombing.
|
Otherbroadhorn, droger.
|
|
Expressionswamp boat.
| Source: Eve, based on meta analysis. |
Top | | ||
Synonyms within Context: drogher | ||
| Context | Synonyms within Context | |
Ship |
Drogher, ark, bateau battery, boat, broadhorn, bully, bum boat, canal boat, coble, cock boat, cockleshell, cog, dingy, dory, droger, dugout, durham boat, eight oar, ferry oat, flatboat, float, fly boat, four oar, funny, galiot, gig, ice canoe, ice yacht, iceboat, jolly boat, kedge, launch, lerret, life boat, long boat, outrigger, pair oar, pinnace, pontoon, prame, punt, raft, randan, scow, shallop, skiff, swamp boat, wherry. | |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | Top | |
Web Search Results: drogher
