单词 | felucca |
释义 | felucca/fɛˈlʌkə /noun A small boat propelled by oars or lateen sails or both, used on the Nile and formerly more widely in the Mediterranean region.The ships were the kind of swift feluccas preferred by the desert warlords, with odd-looking lateen sails and long, backswept oars pointing downwards into the water....
OriginEarly 17th century: from Italian feluc(c)a, probably from obsolete Spanish faluca, of Arabic origin. Rhymes |
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