felucca Definition
fe·lucca (fə luk′ə)
noun
a small, narrow ship propelled by oars or lateen sails and used esp. in the Mediterranean
Etymology: < Sp < Ar falūka < ? Gr epholkion, small boat towed behind a ship
felucca Usage Examples
Converse of object
hire: Ian, Isobel and I hire a felucca and go for a sail up the nile.
Preposition: for
voyage: This afternoon, we board our Nile felucca for a 2-night voyage on the River Nile upstream.
Adjective modifier
traditional: After lunch, sail by traditional felucca around the islands in the Nile.
Modifies a noun
- cruise: Overnight Aswan Day 6: Aswan Nile felucca cruise all meals Free morning.
- ride: Late afternoon felucca ride around the islands of Aswan.
- trip: I am assuming that your daughter wants to do the felucca trip in Aswan?
- sail: There is an optional hot air balloon trip and an afternoon felucca sail will be offered locally.
- boat: Philae Island and felucca boat rides are on offer here as well as the option to visit Abu Simbel.
Noun used with modifier
afternoon: Late afternoon felucca ride around the islands of Aswan.
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