adjective
- having multiple hulls; designed with more than one hull (as in a boat or ship)
Usage: nautical; technical
Examples
- The multihulled catamaran was more stable in rough seas than traditional single-hulled vessels.
- Multihulled designs offer greater deck space and reduced draft for shallow-water navigation.
- The racing team chose a multihulled trimaran for its superior speed and stability.
- Modern multihulled yachts are popular for both cruising and competitive sailing.
- The ferry's multihulled construction allows it to carry more passengers safely.