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shal·lop (s̸hal′əp)

noun

any of various earlier small open boats fitted with oars or sails or both

Etymology: Fr chaloupe, prob. < Du sloepe, sloop

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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