Chukchee
Americannoun
plural
Chukchees,plural
ChukcheeExample Sentences
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Then the Chukchee Indians swooped down on his caravans, stampeded the pack horses, scuttled the goods, and Baranof was a bankrupt.
From Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)
"Otowaka! is that you?" he cried at last, when an old Chukchee, thin and pale, came out, leading a little boy by the hand.
From More Tales by Polish Authors by Various
I know every Chukchee word, but I never heard that.
From More Tales by Polish Authors by Various
A number of festively dressed Chukchee on two sledges, each drawn by two pairs of fine reindeer, drove up at full gallop to Stefan's house.
From More Tales by Polish Authors by Various
Bilzukavitch visited Anadyrsk in the spring of 1866, and met there a Chukchee chief.
From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Knox, Thomas Wallace
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