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单词 umiak
释义

umiak

/ˈuːmɪak /
noun
An Eskimo open boat made of wood and skin, traditionally rowed by women.Here they would assemble with their great walrus - skin boats, or oomiaks, to make ready for their annual trading cruise to Siberia....
  • Called by some the Old Bering Sea Cultures, these early inhabitants traveled by kayak and umiak skin boats in the warmer months, and by sled in the winter.
  • For example, Therkel Mathiassen, who defined and named the Thule culture, identified dog sleds, umiaks, and kayaks as key Thule traits.

Origin

From Inuit umiaq.

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