Cryptic crossword clue
It could be for a Malayan vessel 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PROA

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What does PROA mean?

PROA noun
  1. A sailing vessel found in the waters of Micronesia and Indonesia; it has a single, large outrigger and a triangular sail.

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