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Patrol Boat

Description:

A patrol boat is a small naval vessel used for patrolling, surveillance, and other law enforcement or military purposes. It is typically fast and maneuverable, designed for operations in coastal or shallow waters.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A small boat used for patrolling coastal or shallow waters.

Example sentence: The patrol boat swiftly chased down the smugglers' vessel.

Sense 2:

Noun: A military vessel used for patrolling and surveillance in a specific area.

Example sentence: The navy deployed a patrol boat to monitor any suspicious activities in the territorial waters.

Sense 3:

Noun: A small boat used by law enforcement agencies to maintain peace and security in lakes or rivers.

Example sentence: The patrol boat helped rescue the stranded kayakers in the swift river currents.

Sense 4:

Noun: A popular tourist attraction in coastal areas, allowing visitors to explore the waters while watching marine life.

Example sentence: The guided tour on the patrol boat offered breathtaking views of dolphins swimming alongside.

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