peroqua

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noun

A kind of boat.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounperoqua (plural peroquas)

plural peroquas

  1. A kind of boat.

    The peroqua rapidly approached, and was soon close to the beach; the sail was lowered, and she was backed in through the surf.

    1839, Frederick Marryat, The Phantom Ship: Or, The Flying Dutchman

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APA

peroqua. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peroqua

MLA

“peroqua.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peroqua. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peroqua,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peroqua.

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