hoy /ˈhɔɪ/
Hoy n. Naut. A small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in conveying passengers and goods from place to place, or as a tender to larger vessels in port.
The hoy went to London every week. --Cowper.
Hoy, interj. Ho! Halloe! Stop!
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hoy
n : a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on
canals) [syn: barge, flatboat, lighter]