🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

barco de pesca

Pronunciation / Transliteration: barco de pesca

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fishing Boat/ˈfɪʃ.ɪŋ boʊt/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Los pescadores salieron temprano en la mañana en su barco de pesca."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A boat specifically designed or equipped for catching fish.

    "The fishermen set out early in the morning on their fishing-boat to catch the day's supply."
  2. 2

    Any small vessel used for fishing activities.

    "The local market was bustling with fresh catches brought in by various fishing-boats."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'fishing boat' combines 'fishing', derived from the Old English 'fiscian', meaning to catch fish, and 'boat', which comes from the Old Norse 'bátr'. The phrase has evolved to specifically refer to vessels designed for the purpose of fishing.

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