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PANGA
machete, matchet, panga
(noun) a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
panga (plural pangas)
(East Africa, South Africa) A large broad-bladed knife.
Etymology 2
Noun
panga (plural pangas)
Any of various edible freshwater fish of the genus Pangasius, native to southeast Asia, especially the iridescent shark, Pangasius hypophthalmus, now reclassified as Pangasianodon hypophthalmus.
A type of modest-sized, open, outboard-powered, fishing boat common throughout much of the developing world, including Central America, the Caribbean, parts of Africa, the Middle East, and much of Asia.
Etymology 3
Noun
panga (plural pangas)
A small inflatable motorboat used in Latin America.
Anagrams
• Pagan, pagan
Source: Wiktionary
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