ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cayuco

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cayuco is a noun meaning A sort of canoe or kayak.

Meaning

A sort of canoe or kayak.

Example Sentences

Officials like Mr. Mazzitelli, of the United Nations office in Dakar, say that while African immigrants are crossing thousands of miles of ocean in wooden or fiberglass cayucos, or fishing boats, crammed with 50 to 80 passengers, the South Asians are leaving West Africa in groups of at least 100, and in much bigger vessels, like the barely seaworthy Marine I.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cayak, kayik, caiquejee, caicco, canow, canoo.

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