Definition of "boat-builder" [boat-builder]

• One who makes boats; a boatwright. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "But as my brother Nat had married a Woolwich woman, it happened that Robert took a fancy to a comely young woman of that Town, whose Father is a boat-builder in the Government yard there."
• "Mr. Guyette promises many auction lots that are "fresh to the market," including a swan made in the 1930s by Virginia boat-builder and fisherman Charles Birch."
• "Then, a boat-builder friend happened to show Bethune a video about wave-piercing boats."