Associations to the word «Coracle»

Wiktionary

CORACLE, noun. (nautical) A small, circular or oblong boat made of wickerwork and made watertight with hides or pitch, propelled and steered with a single paddle and light enough to be carried on a man's back.

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

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