adv. over the side of a ship into the water
The passenger fell overboard.
The passenger fell overboard.
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The captain threw out a dinghy to the overboard passenger.
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Why did the Roman crowd cheer when Hiccup was thrown overboard in a barrel?
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The sailor threw the lifeline to the man who fell overboard.
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Who saved Tommy from falling overboard the Mayflower?
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What does "She goes overboard a lot" mean?
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Some of the jetsam they threw overboard might be sorely missed later.
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Why couldn't Peter Pan save Tinker Bell when she was thrown overboard by Captain Hook?
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The sailor had to heave the anchor overboard.
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What did the Americans dump overboard on the English boats?
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What did Wally do to ensure the smaller pups did not get washed overboard in the storm?
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The sailor heaves the anchor overboard.
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When the sailors on New England whaling ships left the New Zealand shores, what did they throw overboard for good luck?
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Who fell overboard during the acrobatic competition?
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Why did John get thrown overboard during a storm?
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off the ship; out of the boat; into the water
into the ship
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