nugger
/ˈnʌɡə/(also nuggar, nuggah)
noun
A type of large, broad-beamed boat used on the upper Nile, usually to carry cargo.
Origin
Mid 19th century. Origin uncertain. Probably from Arabic nuqur, plural of naqīr or naqā'ir, plural of naqīra, both in similar senses.
- northern manatee
- Northern Marianas
- northernmost
- Northern Neck
- northernness
- northern oriole
- northern phalarope
- northern pine
- Northern Province
- Northern Rhodesia
- northern rock cress
- northern sea cow
- northern sea lion
- northern snakehead
- Northern soul
- northern spotted owl
- Northern Spy
- northern star
- northern state
- Northern Territory
- Northern Tier
- northern waterthrush
- northern white cedar
- north-facing
- North, Frederick