TASHUNCA-UITCO

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A chief of the Sioux who resisted the invasion of the Black Hills and joined Sitting Bull in the defeat of General Custer at Little Bighorn (1849-1877)

Synonyms:

Crazy Horse; Tashunca-Uitco

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Siouan; Sioux (a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains)

Indian chief; Indian chieftain (the leader of a group of Native Americans)

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