bidarka
/bɪˈdɑrkə/
noun
- A type of small, light kayak traditionally used by the Aleut people of Alaska, made from animal skins stretched over a wooden frame.
- He learned to build a bidarka using traditional materials and techniques.
- The Aleut hunters paddled their bidarka silently across the icy water.
- The museum displayed a bidarka that was over a hundred years old.
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