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SHALLOW-DRAFT
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of vessels whose keel is not far below the waterline
Example:
a shallow-draft river boat
Synonyms:
shallow-draft; shallow-draught
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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
draft (the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded))