Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
قارب مطاطي بموتور
English translation:
Zodiac
Added to glossary by
Fuad Yahya
Aug 3, 2003 20:11
20 yrs ago
Arabic term
قارب مطاطي بموتور
Arabic to English
Tech/Engineering
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
what's that small boat called.. it is known in Arabic as a zodiac but is it the real name in English?
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +4 | Zodiac | Fuad Yahya |
5 | powered zodiac | Abdellatif Bouhid |
4 | Rubber Boat | Mumtaz |
3 | Motor Rubber Boat | ALI HASAN |
Change log
Dec 11, 2005 07:06: Fuad Yahya changed "Field" from "Other" to "Tech/Engineering"
Jan 19, 2006 18:14: Fuad Yahya changed "Field (specific)" from "Sports / Fitness / Recreation" to "Transport / Transportation / Shipping" , "Field (write-in)" from "Sports" to "(none)"
Jan 19, 2006 18:14: Fuad Yahya changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
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Zodiac
Here is a short glossary of water vessels:
Boat: A seagoing vessel under 150' in length.
Dinghy: A small boat usually without a motor-most times rowed by oars but not always.
Lifeboat: Can be a zodiac or tender used to carry passengers if they need to abandon ship.
MV or M/V: Motor or Marine Vessel motored by a diesel/gas motor or mechanical propulsion.
MY or M/Y: Marine Yacht is used for racing or cruising. Run by diesel/gas motor, wind or mechanical propulsion.
Skiff: Any of various small boats; especially : a flat-bottomed rowboat.
Ship: A seagoing vessel greater than 150' in length. Used for luxury cruises, import and export.
Tender: Small boat with motor to transfer passengers from a boat/ship to take them to shore or to a boat.
Zodiac: Inflatable rubber boat with a small motor that moves quickly to divers in water to pick them up.
Boat: A seagoing vessel under 150' in length.
Dinghy: A small boat usually without a motor-most times rowed by oars but not always.
Lifeboat: Can be a zodiac or tender used to carry passengers if they need to abandon ship.
MV or M/V: Motor or Marine Vessel motored by a diesel/gas motor or mechanical propulsion.
MY or M/Y: Marine Yacht is used for racing or cruising. Run by diesel/gas motor, wind or mechanical propulsion.
Skiff: Any of various small boats; especially : a flat-bottomed rowboat.
Ship: A seagoing vessel greater than 150' in length. Used for luxury cruises, import and export.
Tender: Small boat with motor to transfer passengers from a boat/ship to take them to shore or to a boat.
Zodiac: Inflatable rubber boat with a small motor that moves quickly to divers in water to pick them up.
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Motor Rubber Boat
no need
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Rubber Boat
enjine or motor word is not important.
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powered zodiac
zodiac is the english word for it
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