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How to pronounce panga in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms machete, matchet
Type of knife

Examples of panga

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All have been long, narrow panga-style fishing boats with outboard Yamaha motors.
From the time.com
The driver of the other panga saw this and circled around to do the same thing.
From the guardian.co.uk
Dozens of people, paying an average of $6,000 apiece, can cram into each panga.
From the latimes.com
I was handed a panga and a small group stood around to observe my chopping skills.
From the guardian.co.uk
Marin welcomed us aboard his panga, a shallow-draft wood-and-fiberglass skiff.
From the courier-journal.com
He promoted agriculture and his tools were mainly the panga, the spear, and the hoe.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There is a similar style of craft in Central America and Mexico, generally called a panga.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The striking miners carried traditional panga machetes and gathered Thursday around a small hill.
From the cnn.com
This fish was plowing out and away from the single-engine panga.
From the denverpost.com
More examples
  • Machete: a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation
  • Panga is the common South African name for Pterogymnus laniarius, a small fish, native to the south-east Atlantic Ocean and south-west Indian Ocean. Alternatively called "Torpedo scads", they are cold-blooded with white flesh. ...
  • The Panga is the Central American/Mexican version of a skiff. The term "Panga" was used historically for any small boat other than dugout canoes. Today it usually refers to an open "semi-dory" type skiff, with strongly rising sheer and of comparatively narrow beam.
  • Panga may refer to: *Panga (Pterogymnus laniarius), small ocean-dwelling fish *Panga (boat), small boat, Central American/Mexican version of a skiff *Machete, large cleaver-like cutting tool
  • A large broad-bladed knife
  • The Spanish word for a small open boat or skiff