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Watusi

Also Wa·tut·si

[wah-too-see]

noun

plural

Watusis 
,

plural

Watusi .
  1. Tutsi.



Watusi

/ wəˈtuːzɪ, wəˈtʊtsɪ /

noun

  1. a member of a cattle-owning Negroid people of Rwanda and Burundi in Africa

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A yellow metal cattle gate serves as the passenger side door — allowing for the Watusi bull to be tied up — and a set of longhorns serves as a hood ornament.

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The state environment department said a zebra was traded for tools and deer and Watusi cattle were traded off to private individuals, without proper accounting.

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It distracted the acrobats practicing their flips on an aerial hoop and sauntered toward the languid, pregnant tiger, and stalls of horses and African Watusi bulls.

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Back when he was young with a face full of dimples and danced the Watusi even when that dance had been long out of style.

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He had a harder, older look on his face, like he’d never do the Watusi again.

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