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A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America.

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  1. n. A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America.
  2. n. strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats
  3. n. forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts
  4. A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America.
  5. A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of SouthAmerica.
  6. n:100 n. strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats n. forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts