In many regions, people went inland at the end of August (often travelling upriver in large sealskin boats called umiat) to hunt caribou till September or October.
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Umiak
Synonyms for "umiak"
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Catalan
1 entries- umiac noun (large inuit boat)
Danish
2 entries- konebåd noun (large inuit boat)
- umiak noun (large inuit boat)
Finnish
1 entries- umiakki noun (large inuit boat)
Greenlandic
1 entries- umiaq noun (large inuit boat)
Russian
1 entries- байда́ра noun (large inuit boat)
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