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Sumpter

Noun:

1. A pack animal, especially a horse or mule, typically used for carrying heavy loads over rough terrain.

Sample Sentence:

"The explorer hired a sumpter to transport their equipment through the rugged mountains."

Noun:

2. A person who carries or is burdened with something.

Sample Sentence:

"She felt like a sumpter of responsibilities, constantly carrying the weight of her family's expectations."

Noun:

3. (historical) A type of medieval warship with both oars and sails.

Sample Sentence:

"The sumpter glided across the open sea, ready to engage in battle."

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