Pequod, Pequod name, meaning of Pequod
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Origin and meaning of the name Pequod
Pequod is a Native American whaling ship name.
Name of the boat that appears in the novel Moby-Dick.
Possibly it is a variant of the name “Pequot” which was an old Indian tribe North American.
Its nomenclature derives from the native terms “pekawatawog“, “pequttoog” or “paquatanog” that means “destroyer”.
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