rabaska

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Etymology[edit]

A Canadianism from New France, derived from athapaskaw, a word common to Algonquin and Cree.

Noun[edit]

rabaska (plural rabaskas)

  1. A large canoe, originally made of tree bark and used by the Algonquin people, now a kind used in sport and recreation.