shanty

Noun
  1. Small crude shelter used as a dwelling (synset 103552234)
    is a type of: shelter - a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
    subtypes:
    • igloo, iglu - an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome
    • mudhif - a reed hut in the marshlands of Iraq; rare since the marshes were drained
    same as: hovel, hut, hutch, shack
  2. A rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors (synset 107064082)
    is a type of: work song - a usually rhythmical song to accompany repetitious work
    same as: chantey, chanty, sea chantey

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