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umiak

/ˈjumikə/ /ˈjuːmɪˌæk/
noun
GeneralMaritime
  1. 1 umiak (deri kaplı açık tekne) countable

Definition (English)

A large, open Inuit boat made of animal skins stretched over a frame, used for transport and hunting.

Example Sentences

  1. An umiak carried the whole village along the summer coast.
    Bir umiak, yazın bütün köyü kıyı boyunca taşıdı.
  2. An umiak is rowed by several people and steered by a single oar at the stern.
    Umiakta birkaç kişi kürek çeker ve kıçtaki tek bir kürekle yön verilir.

Collocations

large umiaktraditional umiakskin umiakuse an umiakumiak boatarctic umiak