Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cacula

Noun
/kaˈku.lɐ/
Definition
A term often used in Portuguese to denote a type of traditional boat or canoe.
Examples
  • Fishing communities often rely on the cacula for their daily catches.
  • The cacula glided smoothly over the calm waters of the lagoon.
  • In the past, people would use the cacula to navigate through mangroves.
Meaning
Cacula refers specifically to a small, flat-bottomed boat commonly used for fishing or transportation in shallow waters.
Synonyms
  • canoe
  • boat
  • skiff