towage

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: tow=age

CIDE DICTIONARY

towage, n. [From Tow, v..cf. F. touage.].

•  The act of towing.  [1913 Webster]
•  The price paid for towing.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

towage

admission, admission fee, anchorage, attraction, brokerage, carfare, cellarage, charge, charges, cover charge, demand, dockage, draft, drawing, drayage, dues, entrance fee, exaction, exactment, extraction, fare, fee, haulage, hauling, heaving, hire, license fee, pilotage, portage, pull, pulling, pulling power, salvage, scot, scot and lot, shot, storage, toll, towing, traction, tractive power, tug-of-war, tugging, wharfage

ROGET THESAURUS

towage

Traction

N traction, drawing, draught, pull, haul, rake, a long pull a strong pull and a pull all together, towage, haulage, drawing, tractile, tractive.