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Lugger vs Lunger - What's the difference?

lugger | lunger |

As nouns the difference between lugger and lunger

is that lugger is a small vessel having two or three masts, and a running bowsprit, and carrying lugsails while lunger is a person who lunges or lunger can be (slang) a person afflicted with a disease of the lungs, especially one suffering from tuberculosis.

lugger

English

(wikipedia lugger)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small vessel having two or three masts, and a running bowsprit, and carrying lugsails.
  • A conman.
  • An Indian falcon (Falco jugger ), similar to the European lanner and the American prairie falcon.
  • Anagrams

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    lunger

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who lunges.
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A person afflicted with a disease of the lungs, especially one suffering from tuberculosis.
  • References

    * * Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989. ---- ==Norwegian Bokmål==

    Noun

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