pirogue
Meaning
- A canoe of shallow draft, made by hollowing a log.
- A small flat-bottom boat of shallow draft.
- A boat-shaped food that is stuffed with seafood.
Synonyms
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pəˈɹəʊɡ/
Etymology
From French pirogue, in turn from Spanish piragua, from Kari'na piraua. Doublet of periagua.
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