mackinaw boat
mackinaw boat · mackinaw boats
A flat-bottomed cargo boat, resembling a canoe, often schooner-rigged, formerly used…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).
Meaning
1 senses(historical)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).
a flat-bottomed boat used on upper Great Lakes
Origin
From Ojibwe.From Ojibwe.
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Forms
plural: mackinaw boats| Singular | mackinaw boat |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a flat-bottomed boat used on upper Great Lakes:mackinaw