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Proa
Translation of "proa" into Russian
Definitions
proa
Noun
UK
/ˈprəʊə/
US
/ˈproʊə/
A fast, asymmetrical outrigger sailing vessel native to the Pacific Islands, especially Micronesia, consisting of a main hull and a single outrigger float and typically rigged with a fore-and-aft crab-claw or triangular sail.
Traditional sailors in the Marshall Islands still race their slender proas across the lagoon.
Proa
Proper noun
A genus of iguanodontian dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous period discovered in what is now Spain.
Paleontologists described Proa on the basis of fossils found in the Escucha Formation.
Idioms and phrases
sail a proa
They decided to sail a proa across the bay.
управлять проа
Они решили управлять проа через залив.
outrigger proa
The outrigger proa is known for its stability on the water.
проа с аутригером
Проа с аутригером известна своей устойчивостью на воде.
double-ended proa
The double-ended proa design allows for easy tacking.
двухконечная проа
Двухконечная проа позволяет легко менять курс.
traditional proa
They studied the structure of a traditional proa.
традиционная проа
Они изучили конструкцию традиционной проа.
pacific proa
The Pacific proa has a long and narrow hull.
тихоокеанская проа
Тихоокеанская проа имеет длинный и узкий корпус.