shallop
/ˈʃæləp/
noun
- A small, light, open boat with sails or oars, used for traveling on rivers or near coasts.
- The explorer used a shallop to navigate the narrow channels of the delta.
- The fishermen rowed their shallop out to check the nets at dawn.
- In the harbor, a small shallop carried passengers from the ship to the dock.