ban·ca
variants:
or less commonly bangka
or banka \
ˈbäŋkə
\
plural -s
Definition of banca
: a small boat found in Pacific waters especially around the Philippines
usually
: a dugout canoe often provided with outriggers and a roof of bamboo
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