Balsa and Flatboat

Balsa

Balsa noun - Forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts.
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Flatboat and balsa are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flatboat" instead a noun "Balsa".

Flatboat

Flatboat noun - A flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
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Balsa and flatboat are semantically related. You can use "Balsa" instead a noun "Flatboat".
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