pirogues in English

noun
1
a long narrow canoe made from a single tree trunk, especially in Central America and the Caribbean.
Equipped with some chilled white wine and a few simple baguettes, we rented an inexpensive pirogue (outrigger canoe) and set off into the lagoon.
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1. In Hétin, a village in a marshy area, most houses are on stilts and pirogues are the main means of transportation.

2. With the advent of the outboard motor, which is mainly used today by fishermen on another type of vessel called pirogues, which has become the preference for fishing, you will find that today no one uses Bumboats to fish anymore.

3. With the advent of the outboard motor, which is mainly used today by fishermen on another type of vessel called pirogues, which has become the preference for fishing, you will find that today no one uses Bumboats to fish anymore.