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dugout canoe

NOUN
  1. a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log

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  • In many places the straight trunks of the kapok tree are used to make dugout canoes.
  • Sailing for 100 miles over seven days in a small dugout canoe with two local fishermen through the changeable waters of southwest Madagascar.
  • Activities on offer include day and night game drives, walks, mokoro (dugout canoe) rides and elephant-back safaris. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is thought only the dugout canoe predates the coracle as a means of water travel.
  • They also built European-style luggers and skiffs, and the pirogue, based on Indian dugout canoes.
  • Days pass in adventure, paddling in dugout canoes or hiking through the rainforest with a guide from the village who points out leaves used to poison fish, or to make a maiden love you, and roots to enlarge your manhood.
  • Delighted, Jim produced a photograph of himself as a forestry officer, 90 years later, crossing those same rivers in a dugout canoe paddled by natives and clutching his rifle.
  • The crew built two new dugout canoes. Christianity Today
  • The only way in is by dugout canoe. Times, Sunday Times
  • And he recounts harrowing journeys by dugout canoe and prau, and battles with fever and isolation - a physically and intellectually adventurous life that deserves to be better known.
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