watercraft
noun
wa·ter·craft
ˈwȯ-tər-ˌkraft 
ˈwä-
Examples of watercraft in a Sentence
just about any kind of watercraft can be seen on the lake during the summer
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While Trader and another man waited by the gate, two women boarded Abzal’s yacht and took photos of themselves on the watercraft, posting them on the social media platform Snapchat.
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Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
That seems to be the strategy at Bote, a Floridian inflatable watercraft company that's expanded out into inflatable lounge wares, including on-water hammocks, portable furniture and, now, sunshades.
—New Atlas, 4 Feb. 2026
Find pontoons, bowriders, surf boats, wakeboards, personal watercraft and more, plus a marine retail display.
—Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Feb. 2026
The watercraft will be priced at of €39,990, or around $47,000, which is more than double the price of the Vinga Ultimate.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 23 Jan. 2026
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Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
That seems to be the strategy at Bote, a Floridian inflatable watercraft company that's expanded out into inflatable lounge wares, including on-water hammocks, portable furniture and, now, sunshades.
—New Atlas, 4 Feb. 2026
Find pontoons, bowriders, surf boats, wakeboards, personal watercraft and more, plus a marine retail display.
—Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Feb. 2026
The watercraft will be priced at of €39,990, or around $47,000, which is more than double the price of the Vinga Ultimate.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Watercraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/watercraft. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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watercraft
noun
wa·ter·craft
-ˌkraft
: craft for water transportation
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