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Lugger

noun
1.
Small fishing boat rigged with one or more lugsails.





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"Lugger" Quotes from Famous Books



... to nothing of the sort. I don't know much about boats, but I know enough to be aware without your telling me, that this affair is not a battle-ship, tug, collier, brig, lugger, barge or gravy-boat. Neither is it a dhow, gig or skiff. But that does not affect the validity of my criticism that you have forgotten an important factor in her successful use as a ...
— The Autobiography of Methuselah • John Kendrick Bangs
... watch and watch, relieving each other at intervals throughout the night, while the boat with its two lugger sails crept on ...
— The Sea-Witch - or, The African Quadroon A Story of the Slave Coast • Maturin Murray


Words linked to "Lugger" :   lugsail, lug, boat


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