raft
raft
- n a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers
- n (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- v transport on a raft
raft wood down a river - v travel by raft in water
- v make into a raft
raft these logs
- The seagoing raft Kon-Tiki, modeled after an ancient Peruvian balsa, is carrying six Scandinavian adventurer-anthropologists on a voyage of historical induction (PTI, April 21).
- Sure, you could roll off your raft and swim over, but wouldn't it be smoother to point your lounger in the right direction and just float on by?.
- Six days into a rafting trip down the Franklin River in Tasmania's southwest, you'd think getting wet wouldn't worry me.