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Cradleboard

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Cradleboard meaning

A board of the kind traditionally used by Native Americans for carrying a baby.

Example sentences (2)

She could easily carry the cradleboard on her back, or prop it against a tree where the baby could watch her while she collected seeds or roots.

The baby remained in the cradleboard for about ten months; then it was allowed to crawl around.