lugger
(noun) small fishing boat rigged with one or more lugsails
Source: WordNet® 3.1
lugger (plural luggers)
That which lugs in either literal or figurative senses.
One who lugs, especially one whose job entails pulling or moving heavy objects.
(slang, Australia, US) A conman. [from 20th century]
A person hired by a gambling establishment to locate potential customers and bring them in.
Synonyms: picker-up, roper, runner, steerer
lugger (plural luggers)
A small vessel having two or three masts, and a running bowsprit, and carrying lugsails.
lugger (plural luggers)
An Indian falcon (Falco jugger), similar to the European lanner and the American prairie falcon.
• glurge, gurgle
Source: Wiktionary
Lug"ger, n. (Naut.)
Definition: A small vessel having two or three masts, and a running bowsprit, and carrying lugsails. See Illustration in Appendix. Totten.
Lug"ger, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: An Indian falcon (Falco jugger), similar to the European lanner and the American prairie falcon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
