英语释义
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n. A sailing canoe of the Ladrone Islands and Malay Archipelago,
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having its lee side flat and its weather side like that of an ordinary
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boat. The ends are alike. The canoe is long and narrow, and is kept
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from overturning by a cigar-shaped log attached to a frame extending
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several feet to windward. It has been called the flying proa, and is
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the swiftest sailing craft known.