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What is a catboat?

What is a catboat? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A sailing boat with a single sail, usually rigged on a gaff spar, used for fishing in New England and later adapted for racing and cruising. Catboats can be recognized by a single mast set near to the bow and a long boom which may extend over the stern.
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The bras d'Or 11 is small catboat with classic lines from the pen of the famous America naval architect, Charles Wittholz.
The catboat rocked at its moorings, and there was no trace of how Nita had departed.
John Quincy Adams took sons Charley and George for first sailing lessons in catboat Nettie.
A catboat owner ourself, we don't approve of this at all Keepers of light ought to be people who read books but don't write them.
The legs flapped like the mainsail of a catboat that's coming about.
Interspersed are actual boats — a flat-bottom fishing skiff, a couple of rowing boats, six handcrafted kayaks and a 16-foot melonseed catboat, its single gaff-rigged sail unfurled.

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