Significados de large rafts em inglês

Here the slaves were conveyed on large rafts.

Usually spend the day in large rafts in deep water; feed morning and evening in shallower sections.

At the rapids the large rafts are, as it were, unyoked, and divided into small portions, which go down separately.

The lumber was taken to the shore on large rafts, and hauled up on the beach by men belonging to the brig.

During the wet season the rush of water tears off large rafts of this floating water-grass, which accumulate in any favourable locality.

The timber is generally brought down in logs to St. Anthony, is sawn there, and then sent down the Mississippi in large rafts.

The logs of each owner are now collected into large rafts, in which state they are floated down to the wharves of the proprietors.

Two or three large rafts are in sight, their hardy crews straining on the huge oars as they cross the rapids for the city.

Eight large rafts, each carrying many mortars, were moored in the harbour, and, some days before the English arrived, all was ready for their reception.

Large rafts of about two acres each have drifted asunder, and have floated to the end of the lake.

Large rafts may be floated down from Mosul to Baghdad and Basra, and even small steamers have ascended as far north as Nimrud.