What is another word for coracles?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒɹəkə͡lz] (IPA)

Coracles are small, round boats typically made of woven willow or reeds covered in animal hides or tarred canvas. These boats have been used for centuries by fishermen and hunters in various parts of the world. Synonyms for coracles include "curragh" in Ireland, "dalap" in Bangladesh, "sampan" in China, and "tikka" in India. In Wales, where the coracle is an important symbol of Welsh heritage, it is also referred to as a "cwrwgl." Other similar boats include the "basket boat" or "thuyen thung," common in Vietnam and the "tonton" used in Cameroon. Despite the different names, these small, lightweight boats have been used throughout history for their maneuverability and versatility in water.

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