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Daggoo

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Daggoo
African savage and crew member of the Pequod. [Am. Lit.: Moby Dick]
See : Noble Savage
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In his youth Daggoo had voluntarily shipped on board of a whaler, lying in a lonely bay on his native coast.
Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context
With a long, weary hoist the jaw is dragged on board, as if it were an anchor; and when the proper time comes --some few days after the other work --Queequeg, Daggoo, and Tashtego, being all accomplished dentists, are set to drawing teeth.
Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context
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