siwash
/ˈsɪwæʃ/Definitions
1. noun
A member of a Native American people who traditionally lived in what is now British Columbia, Canada.
“The siwash tribe had a rich culture and a deep connection with the land.”
2. noun
A type of Native American boat, especially one used by the Salish people.
“The siwash canoe glided smoothly across the water.”
3. verb
To paddle a canoe in the manner of a Native American.
“He siwashed across the lake, his paddle dipping into the water in a rhythmic motion.”