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flyboat

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A large flat-bottomed coasting vessel, formerly found in Holland, Spain and Portugal.

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2. noun

A kind of (often horse-drawn) passenger boat formerly used on canals. Faster than other types of canal boats at the time, the horses would run along the towpath

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