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bullboats

bullboats is the plural of bullboat.

Meaning of bullboat

Noun

bullboat (plural bullboats)

  1. A shallow, small, round skin-covered boat used by the American Indians.
    • As soon as they saw Hunt’s party they yelled at the top of their voices for food. Hunt quickly ordered his men to construct a bullboat, using the hide of a slaughtered horse wrapped around a bowl-shaped wooden frame.2015, Stark, Peter, Astoria : Astor and Jefferson's lost Pacific empire : a tale of ambition and survival on the early American frontier, Ecco, page 159

Questions about bullboats

What is bullboats the plural of?
Bullboats is the plural of bullboat.

Words near bullboats in the dictionary

  1. bullbeggars
  2. bullberries
  3. bullberry
  4. bullbleep
  5. bullboat
  6. bullboats
  7. bullbutter
  8. bullcook
  9. bullcooks
  10. bullcorn
  11. bullcrap

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