noun Download 🔗Share A dugout canoe. Examples : "The fishermen paddled their piraguas out to sea each morning to cast their nets. " nautical vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A vessel made by cutting a canoe in two lengthwise and inserting a large plank. Examples : "The fishermen used a piraguas to navigate the shallow waters of the bay, allowing them to cast their nets closer to the shore than they could with a regular canoe. " nautical vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A large keelless flat-bottomed boat for shoal-water navigation, decked at the ends only, propelled by rowing, or by sails on two masts capable of being struck. Examples : "The fishermen used piraguas to navigate the shallow waters near the coast, easily pulling their nets onto the flat bottom. " nautical vehicle sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) Any small boat. Examples : "The fishermen returned to the shore in their piraguas, their nets filled with the day's catch. " nautical vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A Puerto Rican frozen dessert, shaped like a pyramid, made of shaved ice and covered with fruit-flavored syrup. Examples : "After playing in the park on a hot day, Maria bought two piraguas, one with cherry syrup and the other with pineapple. " food culture drink Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
