mackinaw boats

A form of mackinaw boat — A flat-bottomed cargo boat, resembling a canoe, often schooner-rigged, formerly used on the Great Lakes and the Missouri River (to a lesser extent, elsewhere).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of mackinaw boat
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