Boat such as a Maori waka (5)

I believe the answer is:

canoe

(Other definitions for canoe that I've seen before include "Light, narrow open boat" , "Ocean (anag)" , "Primitive boat" , "Light paddle-propelled boat" , "River craft" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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