Term Gallery logo

Meanings of iceboat in anglès

català
trineu de vela

A sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice.

        trineu de vela
        portuguès
        quebra-gelo
        català
        trencaglaç

        A ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation.

              trencaglaç
              Synonyms
              Examples for "icebreaker"
              Examples for "icebreaker"
              1
              Chinese icebreaker Xuelong changed its course and was heading towards the area.
              News.com.au
              2
              Pickup soccer is the international icebreaker, one that transcends age and language.
              Climbing Magazine
              3
              At the time of writing, the Shokaslkiy is waiting for icebreaker assistance.
              The Guardian
              4
              The Snow Dragon icebreaker was itself stalled by heavy ice, officials say.
              BBC
              5
              A more powerful icebreaker is expected to free the Russian ship on Sunday.
              BBC
              Usage of iceboat in anglès
              1
              Downstairs were larger items such as an iceboat and a car.
              The new yorker
              2
              Well, I have made that out to be an iceboat of some description.
              The Rainy Day Railroad War
              3
              Then an iceboat, a beautiful, tempting little one, whizzed past like an arrow.
              Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates
              4
              At that moment a very shabby iceboat came in sight.
              Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates
              5
              Just then a beautiful iceboat with reefed sail and flying streamers swept leisurely by.
              Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates
              6
              Master of a small trading vessel- apleasureboat or iceboat.}
              Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates
              7
              Fteley, why can't the iceboat make it upriver?
              Winter’s Tale
              8
              The great sail went slowly over; the iceboat swooped around like a great bird skimming the ice.
              Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island; Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box
              9
              The latter brought the iceboat into the wind near the shore, and Isadore dropped the sail again.
              Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island; Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box
              10
              So why don't you go back, and send me my things whenever the iceboat can get through.
              Winter’s Tale
              11
              Even Staples, who seemed to be tired of almost everything, liked the swiftness and exhilaration of the iceboat.
              The Face and the Mask
              12
              That iceboat will run over him.
              Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates
              13
              The building of the iceboat progressed rapidly, and soon all that were wanting were the sail and the runners.
              The Rover Boys out West; Or, The Search for a Lost Mine
              14
              Get on board the iceboat.
              The Face and the Mask
              15
              The iceboat's not running, something about the drifts of snow, so you'll have to skate down there tomorrow, first thing.
              Winter’s Tale
              16
              A huge iceboat, under full sail, came tearing down the canal, almost paralyzing Ben with the thought of instant destruction.
              Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates
              About this term
              Translations for iceboat
              portuguès
              quebra-gelo
              Iceboat through the time