currach
kʌrəx
Definitions
1. noun
A small, traditional Irish boat with a pointed bow and a flat bottom, often used for fishing or as a passenger ferry.
“The tourists took a ride on a currach across the lake to explore the nearby islands.”
2. noun
A type of Irish wooden boat, typically made from a single piece of wood.
“The ancient currach found in the museum’s collection was a remarkable piece of craftsmanship.”