Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wherry

2 senses of wherry

Sense 1
wherry, Norfolk wherry -- (sailing barge used especially in East Anglia)
       => barge, flatboat, hoy, lighter -- (a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals))

Sense 2
wherry -- (light rowboat for use in racing or for transporting goods and passengers in inland waters and harbors)
       => dinghy, dory, rowboat -- (a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled)