currach

Noun

Meaning

currach (plural currachs)

(nautical) An Irish boat, constructed like a coracle, and originally the same shape; now a boat of similar construction but conventional shape and large enough to be operated by up to eight oars.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Scotland In 563, he travelled to Scotland with twelve companions (said to include Odran of Iona ) in a wicker currach covered with leather. Source: Internet

Consequently, Lugh was unable to refuse their request to use Lugh's currach (coracle) or boat, the "Wave-Sweeper" (Irish Sguaba Tuinne main). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Curonian Spit curple curr curragh Currah currajong