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papoose

/pæˈpuːs/

/pæˈpus/

Translations

papoosenoun

papooses

/pæˈpuːs/

/pæˈpus/

The mother carried her papoose on her back.

Мать несла своего ребёнка на спине.

переноска для ребёнка

She placed the baby in the papoose before heading out.

Она положила ребёнка в переноску для ребёнка перед выходом.

Additional translations

сумка для переноски младенца

индейский младенец

Synonyms

infant wrap

child carrier

baby carrier

papooseverb

papoosed

Past Simple

papoosed

Past Participle

papoosing

Gerund

/pəˈpuːs/

/pəˈpus/

Rare but attested verb meaning ‘to carry (a baby) in a papoose’.

papooseadjective

Used attributively of items designed for, or resembling, a papoose.

papoosenoun

A type of bag or carrier used to carry a baby, typically on one's back.

She carried her baby in a papoose while hiking through the forest.

A Native American child, especially a baby.

The mother gently rocked the papoose to sleep by the campfire.

papooseverb

To carry or secure (a baby) in a papoose carrier strapped to the body.

She papoosed her son before setting off on the hike.

papooseadjective

Designed for carrying a baby in the style of a papoose, or resembling a papoose.

He bought a papoose backpack for their camping trip.