- birchbark canoe
- nouna canoe made with the bark of a birch tree• Syn: ↑birchbark, ↑birch bark• Hypernyms: ↑canoe
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birchbark — birch bark n. a canoe made with the bark of a birch tree. Syn: birchbark canoe. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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birchbark — noun a canoe made with the bark of a birch tree • Syn: ↑birchbark canoe, ↑birch bark • Hypernyms: ↑canoe … Useful english dictionary
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birch bark — noun a canoe made with the bark of a birch tree • Syn: ↑birchbark canoe, ↑birchbark • Hypernyms: ↑canoe … Useful english dictionary
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