"boat cloak" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boat cloaks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boat cloak (plural boat cloaks)
  1. A large cloak worn at sea, especially a navy blue cloak worn as part of formal naval dress. Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-boat_cloak-en-noun-d9HmE57e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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