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Kickapoo

1

[ kik-uh-poo ]

noun

  1. a member of an Algonquian tribe of North American Indians that originally lived in the upper Midwest and now reside in Coahuila, Mexico, and in Kansas and Oklahoma.
  2. the dialect of the Fox language spoken by the Kickapoo.


Kickapoo

2

[ kik-uh-poo ]

noun

  1. a river in SW Wisconsin, flowing SSW to the Wisconsin River. 130 miles (210 km) long.

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Example Sentences

If that Kickapoo doctor with the p'inted muss-tash kin cure yer, I guess I can.

At length the tribe was surprised in its encampment on the banks of the Kickapoo by a numerous band of the fierce Mengwe.

The early history of the Kickapoo is sketched in our volume i, p. 139, note 111.

Passing through the garrison, we rode toward the Kickapoo village, five or six miles beyond.

It bears a strong affinity to the Mohican and the Chippeway, but more especially the Kickapoo.

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