cockboat

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cockboat

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From cog (“a small boat”).

noun cockboats · cock-boat · cockleboat

  1. A small rowing boat, especially one pulled behind a larger ship, or used to ferry goods between a ship and the shore. Haue care, I pray, to guide the cock-bote well, / Least worse on sea then vs on land befell.

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