felucca
/fəˈlʌkə/
noun
- A small, fast sailing boat with a triangular sail, used especially in the Mediterranean Sea and along the Nile River.
- The fisherman sailed his felucca out of the harbor to check his nets.
- We took a felucca ride down the Nile at sunset, enjoying the peaceful breeze.
- Tourists often hire a felucca to explore the coast of Egypt.
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