escampavía

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Spanish

Noun

escampavía f (plural escampavías)

  1. a particular type of cutter (boat)
    • 2016 September 29, “Puerto Williams, el pueblo del fin del mundo”, in La Prensa:
      Fue un marino chileno, el piloto Luis Pardo, quien a bordo del barco escampavía "Yelcho" de la Armada protagonizó el difícil rescate en pleno invierno en la isla Elefante, en el archipiélago de las Shetland del Sur.
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