pulk.
A low-slung boatlike sled, used for man-hauling supplies across snow and ice.
Meaning & usage
A low-slung boatlike sled, used for man-hauling supplies across snow and ice.
Where this word comes from
From Nordic languages: Norwegian pulk; Swedish pulka, Finnish pulkka, from Sami pul’hkē (compare Northern Sami bulki), from Proto-Samic *pulkkē.
A pond or puddle; a small pool (especially of standing water)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Middle English polk, from pol (“pool”) + -ok (“-ock”, thus equivalent to pool + -ock), with shortening of /oː/ before /lk/.
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