Pequod
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Pequod may refer to:
  • Pequot
    Pequot
    Pequot people are a tribe of Native Americans who, in the 17th century, inhabited much of what is now Connecticut. They were of the Algonquian language family. The Pequot War and Mystic massacre reduced the Pequot's sociopolitical influence in southern New England...

    , tribe of Native Americans
  • Pequod (Moby-Dick)
    Pequod (Moby-Dick)
    The Pequod is a fictitious 19th century Nantucket whaleship that appears in the 1851 novel Moby-Dick by American author Herman Melville. The Pequod and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which, after the initial chapters, takes place almost entirely aboard the ship...

    , a fictional whaleship that appears in Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick
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