See also:

• CATAMARAN (a Tamil word, from catta, to tie, and maram wood)

CATAMARAN (a Tamil word, from catta, to tie, and maram See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

wood)  , a surf-See also:

• BOAT (0. Eng. bdt; the true etymological connexion with Dutch and Ger. boot, Fr. bateau, Ital. battello presents great difficulties; Celtic forms are from O. Eng.)

boat or raft used by the natives of See also:

• MADRAS

Madras and along the Coromandel See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

Coast in See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India . It is usually made of three See also:

• TREE (0. Eng. treo, treow, cf. Dan. tree, Swed. Odd, tree, trd, timber; allied forms are found in Russ. drevo, Gr. opus, oak, and 36pv, spear, Welsh derw, Irish darog, oak, and Skr. dare, wood)
• TREE, SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM (1853- )

tree trunks lashed together, the centre See also:

• TRUNK (Fr. tronc, Lat. truncus, cut off, maimed)

trunk being the largest and longest, and having one end See also:

• BENT
• BENT (E1. BENI)
• BENT, JAMES THEODORE (1852–1897)

bent upward to See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form a See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind of See also:

• PROW

prow . Catamarans of a larger See also:

• SIZE

size are in use in the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West Indies and See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• AMERICA

America . The name is also given to two boats lashed together . Apparently through an erroneous connexion with See also:

• CAT
• CAT, CIVET
• CAT, HOUSE

cat, the name has been applied to a noisy scolding woman .