outboard

[US]/'aʊtbɔːd/
[UK]/'aʊtbɔrd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. & adv. located or positioned towards the outer side of a ship
Word Forms
Pluraloutboards

Phrases & Collocations

outboard motor

outboard engine

outboard boat

outboard propeller

outboard motorboat

Example Sentences

the controls are placed just outboard of the wheel.

The boat was equipped with an outboard motor.

He spent the afternoon tinkering with the outboard engine.

The fisherman relied on his outboard motor to navigate the waters.

She steered the small boat with the outboard tiller.

The outboard motor sputtered to life after a few tries.

They decided to upgrade to a more powerful outboard motor.

The mechanic checked the outboard motor for any issues.

The outboard motor was securely fastened to the back of the boat.

The fisherman started the outboard motor and headed out to sea.

She had to replace the worn-out outboard propeller.

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