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coracles

coracles is the plural of coracle.

Meaning of coracle

Noun

coracle (plural coracles)

  1. A small circular or oblong boat made of wickerwork and made watertight with hides or pitch, propelled and steered with a single paddle and light enough to be carried on a person's back.
    • The White Hart, overlooking the bridge, has a bar named after the coracles that may still be seen on this part of the Teifi.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 110

Questions about coracles

What is coracles the plural of?
Coracles is the plural of coracle.

Words near coracles in the dictionary

  1. coraciiforms
  2. Corack East
  3. coracle
  4. coracler
  5. coraclers
  6. coracles
  7. coraco-
  8. coracoacromial
  9. coracobrachial
  10. coracobrachialis
  11. coracoclavicular

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