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cayuca

cayuca noun: a type of dugout canoe of South America.

Noun

cayuca (plural cayucas)

  1. A type of dugout canoe of South America.
    • Fishermen drop lines from their cayucas, small wooden dugout boats with upturned prows.2008 March 28, Louise Tutelian, “Guatemala as Muse and Base for a Writer”, in New York Times

Forms of cayuca

pluralcayucas

Questions about cayuca

What does cayuca mean?
Cayuca means a type of dugout canoe of South America.
What part of speech is cayuca?
Cayuca is a noun.
What is the plural of cayuca?
The plural of cayuca is cayucas.

Words near cayuca in the dictionary

  1. caytonialean
  2. caytonialeans
  3. Caytons
  4. Cayubaba
  5. Cayubabas
  6. cayuca
  7. cayucas
  8. Cayucay
  9. cayuco
  10. cayucos
  11. Cayuga

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