piraguas

noun

1. 1.A dugout canoe.
2. 2.A vessel made by cutting a canoe in two lengthwise and inserting a large plank.
3. 3.A large keelless flat-bottomed boat for shoal-water navigation, decked at the ends only, propelled by rowing, or by sails on two masts capable of being struck.
4. 4.(by extension) Any small boat.
5. 5.A Puerto Rican frozen dessert, shaped like a pyramid, made of shaved ice and covered with fruit-flavored syrup.