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bidarka

Syllabification: (bi·dar·ka)
Pronunciation: /bīˈdärkə/

Definition of bidarka

noun

  • a canoe covered with animal skins, used by the Inuit of Alaska and adjacent regions.

Origin:

early 19th century: from Russian baĭdarka, diminutive of baĭdara 'an umiak'

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