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Coracle   /kˈɔrəkəl/   Listen
Coracle

noun
1.
A small rounded boat made of hides stretched over a wicker frame; still used in some parts of Great Britain.





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... stream. These primitive boats, basketwork covered with hides, or, as used now, canvas coated with tar, are propelled by a paddle, and are much used for netting salmon. Near Bangor the fishermen are so skilful that they generally win in the coracle-races got up periodically by enthusiastic ...
— Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, October, 1877, Vol. XX. No. 118 • Various


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