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shikara
shi·ka·ra [ shi krə ] (plural shi·ka·ras)


noun 
Definition:
 
flat-bottomed boat in Kashmir: in Kashmir, a flat-bottomed boat or houseboat
[Late 19th century. Via Kashmiri< Persian šikārī (see shikari)]
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