noun
- plural of johnboat: small, flat-bottomed boats with square ends, typically used for fishing in shallow waters
Usage: nautical
Examples
- The marina rented out several johnboats for fishing on the lake.
- Johnboats are popular among anglers because they can navigate shallow creeks.
- The guide used two johnboats to take the group through the marsh.
- These aluminum johnboats are lightweight and easy to transport.
- Local fishermen prefer johnboats for their stability in calm waters.
- The johnboats were lined up along the dock, ready for the morning fishing trip.