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Umiak

Noun:

A umiak is a large, open skin boat traditionally used by the Inuit and Yupik people of the Arctic regions.

Example sentence:

The Inuit women skillfully rowed the umiak through the icy waters.

Adjective:

Referring to something popular or characteristic of a particular region.

Example sentence:

The umiak dance is a popular cultural performance in Alaska.