noun
- plural of boatful; the quantity that a boat can hold or carry
Usage: countable noun; typically used to describe multiple instances of a boat's capacity being filled
Examples
- The fishermen brought in boatfuls of fresh catch every morning.
- Several boatfuls of tourists arrived at the island resort.
- We transported boatfuls of supplies across the river.
- The harbor was busy with boatfuls of cargo being unloaded.
- Boatfuls of refugees were rescued by the coast guard.