wannigan

Meaning

Noun

A box, usually made of wood, used to store food on canoe or sledding trips.

Related

Similar words

camp box, chuck box, grub box, patrol box

Origin

From Abenaki waniigan; compare klahigan. Compare Ojibwe waanikaan ("pit, excavated hole").

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