| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| gunboats | an armed ship of shallow draft |
| gunboat | small, armed warship of light draft, used in ports where the water is shallow |
| airboats | A shallow-draft boat powered by an aircraft engine, for use in swamps |
| privateer | An armed ship owned and officered by private individuals holding a government commission and authorized for use in war, esp. in the capture of enemy merchant shipping |
