# felucca

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A traditional wooden shallow-draught sailing boat used in the Mediterranean and along the Nile in Egypt, its rig consisting of one or two lateen sails.

## Etymology
From Italian feluca, from Arabic فَلُوكَة (falūka).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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