Native American Culture

noun A man who is skilled in the use of medicinal herbs and remedies.

• The indigenous community consulted the medicine man for traditional healing practices.
• The medicine man in the village is known for his powerful remedies.
• The medicine man whipped up a potion that cured my cold in no time.
• In times of crisis, he became the medicine man for his friends, offering comfort and guidance.

noun a Native American baby carrier traditionally made of a blanket or animal hide

• The Native American mother carried her baby in a papoose as they traveled.
• I saw a cute baby peeking out of a papoose at the farmer's market.
• Check out that cool papoose that dad is using to carry his baby around.
• The artist wrapped her creativity in a papoose, protecting it until it was ready to be revealed to the world.