# casco

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #72,171

## Definitions
1. A flat-bottomed, square-ended boat once used in the Philippines as a lighter to ferry goods between ship and shore

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish casco. Doublet of cask and casque.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/casco