perau

/ˈpɛroʊ, ˈpɛroʊ, ˈpɛroʊu/ (PER-oh, PER-oh, PER-oh-oo)

Definitions

1. noun

a type of small boat or dugout, traditionally used in the Amazon region

“The indigenous community relies on peraus for fishing and transportation.”

Synonyms

  • canoe
  • dugout

Antonyms

  • jet ski
  • motorboat