papoose
noun [ C ] uk/pəˈpuːs/ us/pæpˈuːs/
old-fashioned offensive北美印第安人的婴儿(或幼儿)
a Native American baby or small child
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- He had with him a baby carried in a papoose.
- With your baby clipped to your chest in a papoose, you go shopping as normally as possible.
- Some protesters brought their children tucked into colourful papooses.
- They bought a very expensive sheepskin papoose for their baby.
- Sioux Indians travelled through with squaws and papooses.