Wherry is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for WHERRY in dictionary:

VERB:
• to transport in a rowboat
• travel in a wherry
NOUN:
• a light rowing boat used chiefly for carrying passengers.
• a large light barge.
• any of certain kinds of half-decked commercial boats
• A passenger barge or lighter plying on rivers; also, a kind of light, half-decked vessel used in fishing.
• A long, narrow, light boat, sharp at both ends, for fast rowing or sailing; esp., a racing boat rowed by one person with sculls.
• A liquor made from the pulp of crab apples after the verjuice is expressed; -- sometimes called crab wherry.
• sailing barge used especially in East Anglia
• light rowboat for use in racing or for transporting goods and passengers in inland waters and harbors
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to transport in a light rowboat

Words related to WHERRY

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Words that contain WHERRY

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How to use WHERRY in a sentence

• There was a flat-bottomed wherry tied up by the bank, and for this he made.
• The wherry was a yard or two from the shore when I jumped for its stern.
• He had exerted himself not to lapse into any one of the special ideas that he felt the word boat was ready to call up, such as a skiff, wherry, barge, launch, punt, or dingy.
• But ere Nick had fairly begun to stare, confused by such a rout, Carew had hailed a wherry, and they were half-way over to the Southwark side.
• He pushed Nick aside, and scrambled into the wherry, puffing for breath.
• So he breathed a little freer, yet kept his eyes fast upon the play-house until the wherry bumped against Blackfriars stairs.
• A great barge laden with straw came out of the dusk, and was gone without a sound, its ghostly sail drawing in a wind that the wherry sat too low to feel.
• Sometimes I rest in a yet more secluded place amid the waters, where a little wooded island holds a small lagoon in the centre, just wide enough for the wherry to turn round.
• She looked more than once at the wherry in which the young adventurer was seated, spoke to those around her, and seemed to laugh.
• Payson and Wherry hurriedly pushed back their chairs.
• Wherry is perpetually making scratches where his feet rest.
• Young Allan brought the mail in and Carl smilingly tossed a letter to Wherry, who colored and slipped it in his pocket with an air of studied indifference.
• Two steps at a time, Wherry bounded up to his room.
• Last night, too, when he had been talking to Wherry, there had been such a creak and for the moment, he recalled vividly, there had been no wind.
• I are too much upon the river in the wherry for any to question my coming or going.
• The wherry he was wont to use lay moored near to the Three Cranes, and no one heeded or questioned him as he stepped in and pushed off into the river.
• Cuthbert shipped his oars and sprang lightly ashore, leaving the wherry to its fate.
• The ferryman simply stood in the bow of the wherry and hauled her across by main force, passing the ring along as he went.
• By the light of a torch borne at the stern of the hostile wherry, he saw that the pursuers had approached within a short distance of the object of their quest.
• Had it not been lashed to the adjoining wherry, it must have been upset, and have precipitated the opponents into the water.
• Just as he was preparing to follow, the wherry containing Rowland and his men, which had drifted in their wake, was dashed against his boat.
• Chiffinch tells me he will provide a wherry for you immediately, that you may go back without observation.
• Chris stood up in the wherry, when he saw it, and waved his cap furiously, and the face disappeared.
• He and Nicholas had moved to the bows of the wherry, and the girl and the old man sat alone in the stern.
• Mysteriously impelled, he goes to the sea coast, and there finds a frail, empty wherry awaiting him.
• The punt was wrecked beyond usefulness and the wherry was damaged and leaking badly, but was of considerable use in getting men to the rafts.
• Very few of the quarantine guards returned to town, and with the exception of Sheriff Wherry, none of the leading cowmen, all having ridden direct for their ranches.
• Wallace, fervently, as he leaped from the wherry without waiting for the bow to touch the beach.
• All I remember is, being taken to the station in an old green wherry, and coming back to town seventeen in a second-class carriage.
• Hastily descending the steps, Captain Bludder placed himself near the wherry intended for the knight, and called to the others to make short work of it and bring him down.
• Then the valet took me by wherry to Norwich, where we caught a weekly coach to town.
• A four-oared wherry with two passengers shot through the arch over the worst of the water into the quiet of the midstream.
• The barge was so like an Oulton wherry that I was at home in her.

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