n. a sturdily built; powerful boat designed for towing or pushing ships; barges; etc.
The tugboat pushed the large ship.
The tugboat pushed the large ship.
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What was the name of the tugboat that towed the barge?
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What was the tugboat hauling?
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Why didn't the tugboat help Walrus?
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Which ship needs help from Little Critter's tugboat first?
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Where does the tugboat sail out of at the beginning of the story?
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How many pounds of tiny tugboat chocolates were ordered from Sweet Selects?
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How far away from home was Walrus when the tugboat dropped him off?
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2 syllables
tug-boat
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