papoose

noun

A Native American infant or very young child.

noun

A cradleboard.

noun

A North American Indian babe or young child, commonly carried by its mother bound up and strapped to a board, or hung up so as to be out of harm’s way.

noun

A babe or young child of Indian parentage in North America.

noun

baby

noun

backpack (UK)

noun

an American Indian infant