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Wasserfahrzeug

Definitions of Wasserfahrzeug
  1. noun
    a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space
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    types:
    Luftfahrzeug
    a vehicle that can fly
    Raumfahrzeug
    a craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun
    Boot
    a small vessel for travel on water
    Fischereischiff
    a vessel for fishing; often has a well to keep the catch alive
    Galeere
    (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars
    Mondfähre
    a spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back
    Passagierschiff, Segelboot, Segelschiff
    a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts
    Schiff
    a vessel that carries passengers or freight
    Raumschiff
    a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space
    Jacht, Yacht
    an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
    type of:
    Fahrzeug, Wagen
    a conveyance that transports people or objects
  2. noun
    a craft designed for water transportation
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    types:
    Boot
    a small vessel for travel on water
    Fischereischiff
    a vessel for fishing; often has a well to keep the catch alive
    Galeere
    (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars
    Passagierschiff, Segelboot, Segelschiff
    a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts
    Schiff
    a vessel that carries passengers or freight
    Jacht, Yacht
    an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
    Binnenschiff, Schleppkahn
    a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
    Frachter, Frachtschiff
    a ship designed to carry cargo
    Fähre, Fährschiff
    a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
    Gondel
    long narrow flat-bottomed boat propelled by sculling; traditionally used on canals of Venice
    Minenjagdboot, Minensuchboot
    ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines
    Motorboot
    a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine
    Piratenschiff
    a ship that is manned by pirates
    Hausboot, Kahn
    a boat that is small
    Dampfer, Dampfschiff
    a ship powered by one or more steam engines
    Kriegsschiff, Militärschiff
    a government ship that is available for waging war
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