pinnace

noun
/ˈpɪnəs/

Meaning

a small boat, often carried by a larger ship

Example Sentences

The sailors used a pinnace to reach the shore.

Synonyms

boat, launch, dinghy, tender

Collocations

pinnace boat, pinnace launch, ship's pinnace

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