bullboat
[ bool-boht ]
/ ˈbʊlˌboʊt /
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noun
a lightweight, shallow-draft boat made of hides stretched over a wooden frame and used by Plains Indians.
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Words nearby bullboat
bull-bar, bull bars, bullbat, bull bay, bull block, bullboat, bullbrier, bullbucker, bull chain, bulldog, bulldog ant
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Example sentences from the Web for bullboat
There came a splash, a chorus of curses as a bullboat, thrown overboard upside down, slipped away in the darkness.
Bring Me His Ears|Clarence E. Mulford