What does the cryptic crossword clue "Vessel associated with a tower? (9)" mean?

The definition is "Vessel associated with a tower". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HORSE (synonym="HORSE") + BOAT (synonym="BOAT") = HORSEBOAT The answer is HORSEBOAT.

Vessel associated with a tower? (9)

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