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词汇 coracle
释义 coracle
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkɒr.ə.kəl/ us /ˈkɔːr.ə.kəl/
a small, round boat that is made by stretching animal skin over a wooden frame科拉科尔小舟,兽皮小渔船
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Boats & sailing craft
amphibious
buoy
cabin cruiser
canoe
cutter
dhow
dinghy
dragon boat
flatboat
houseboat
inflatable
kayak
ketch
punt
rubber dinghy
sloop
sunfish
surfboat
tall ship
water taxi
Examples from literature

Coracles are sometimes used for ferrying—also punts. 
It was easy now to understand how she had recognized that rock tunnel through which the little coracle had been paddled. 
The cattle slept in the fields, the fishermen slept in their coracles. 
The current was bearing coracle and schooner southward at an equal rate. 
There is a fishing coracle coming alongside of us, my master, said he, "with two fishermen in her." 

Examples of coracle


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I received a petition against the by-laws from certain coracle fishermen.
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I agree about the importance of coracle fishing on the river.
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Is there any indication of when the river fishing might return to normal, including coracle fishing?
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After all, these coracle fishermen have to pay for licences.
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The coracle, of course, is something we usually associate with our early history.
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He could never tempt me into a coracle.
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Foremost is the fact that the coracle fishermen earn their living, or at least a great proportion of it, by coracle fishing.
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People from all over the world come to see this coracle fishing going on in exactly the same way as it has done for so many centuries.
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The fleet says that if its size is reduced too often, it will have to put to sea in coracles, which is not what any of us would wish.
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Coracle netting in this part of the river is prohibited except by persons who held licences in both of the years 1931 and 1932.
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Coracles are primitive, light, bowl-shaped boats with a frame of woven grasses, reeds, or saplings covered with hides.
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The various challenges are attempted mainly because it's a challenge, a challenge for me and a challenge for the coracle.
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The coracles are about 2.24 m in diameter, but still can take a load of eight persons at a time.
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Many coracles are so light and portable that they can easily be carried on the fisherman's shoulders.
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Since the construction of a bridge in 1944, the practice of transporting men and goods by coracles has greatly diminished.
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