houseboater en · NOUN
Etymology
From houseboat + -er.
Meanings
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One who lives in a houseboat.
A similar situation unfolded two decades ago in Sausalito, Calif., when houseboaters were inundated with toadfish calls.
2008 April 8, Nonny De La Pe, “What’s Making That Awful Racket? Surprisingly, It May Be Fish”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| houseboaters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |