Meaning of the word houseboat in English

What does houseboat mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

houseboat

US /ˈhaʊs.boʊt/
UK /ˈhaʊs.boʊt/
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Noun

1.

a boat that is designed to be lived in and is usually moored or moved only occasionally

Example:
They spent their summer vacation living on a houseboat.
The canal is lined with colorful houseboats.
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