lumberboat

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a sturdy flat-bottomed boat about 20 ft. long, pointed fore and aft and having a shallow draft, specially designed for use in river drives.

See: pointer(def. 1 and picture)

Quotations

1961

Lumbermen left for the woods in the autumn months with horses, sleighs, lumberboats and everything necessary for the season's operations.