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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



... and the big, bronzed-faced man raised his eyes to mine as he lay under the awning on the after deck of his pearling lugger. I sat down beside ...
— The Call Of The South - 1908 • Louis Becke
... with the wind, a black sedate old merchant-man, bound for Leith as likely as not. Her yards were square and she was running with all sail set. On the other tack, coming from the north-east, were two great ugly lugger-like craft, with one high mast each, and a big square brown sail. A prettier sight one would not wish than to see the three craft dipping along upon so fair a day. But of a sudden there came a spurt of flame and ...
— The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales • Arthur Conan Doyle
... working out towards him, and the Agra brought to. The pilot descended from his lugger into his little boat, rowed alongside, and came on deck; a rough, tanned sailor, clad in flushing, and in build and manner might have passed for ...
— Hard Cash • Charles Reade
... luggerman. Slept in his lugger." He showed his brow and cheeks speckled with mosquito-bites. "Ate little hard-tack and coffee with him this morning. Don't want much." He offered the dollar with a quarter added. Richling ...
— Dr. Sevier • George W. Cable


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


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