outrigger canoe en · NOUN
Meanings
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A seagoing canoe having one or more lateral support floats to provide stability.
The Sentinelese hunt in the rainforest and fish in the coastal waters using spears, bows and arrows, as well as homemade narrow outrigger canoes, according to Survival International.
2025 April 4, Lex Harvey and Esha Mitra, “US tourist arrested after allegedly attempting to contact ‘world’s most isolated’ tribe”, in CNN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| outrigger canoes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
multihull · trimaran · catamaran
Translations (8)
he סִירַת שְׁלָחִים (a seagoing canoe) · to pōpao (a seagoing canoe) · de Auslegerboot (a seagoing canoe) · mi waka ama (a seagoing canoe) · tl paraw (a seagoing canoe) · hil paraw (a seagoing canoe) · ca canoa polinèsia (a seagoing canoe) · fr pirogue à balancier (a seagoing canoe)