Yacht vs. Houseboat: What's the Difference?

Any of various relatively small, streamlined sailing or motor-driven vessels used for pleasure cruises or racing.

A barge designed and equipped for use as a dwelling.

To sail, cruise, or race in a yacht.

A vessel, such as a barge, used as a dwelling.

A slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock.

A barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling.

Any vessel used for private, noncommercial purposes.

A barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling

(intransitive) To sail, voyage, or race in a yacht.

A light and elegantly furnished vessel, used either for private parties of pleasure, or as a vessel of state to convey distinguished persons from one place to another; a seagoing vessel used only for pleasure trips, racing, etc.

To manage a yacht; to voyage in a yacht.

An expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing

Travel in a yacht