With capital initial. Applied to American Indians of various Shoshone groups, esp. those of Oregon. Frequently attributive, esp. as Snake Indian.
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| 释义 | the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of Great Basin and Plateau > [noun] (20) snake1791 With capital initial. Applied to American Indians of various Shoshone groups, esp. those of Oregon. Frequently attributive, esp. as Snake Indian. Kutenai1801 An Indian people of the Rocky Mountains; also, a member of this people. Pierced Nose1805 = Nez Perce, n. 1. Also as adj.: = Nez Perce, adj. Shoshone1805 (A member of) a North American Indian people of Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, and neighbouring states. Tillamook1806 (A member of) a Salishan people formerly inhabiting coastal areas of north-west Oregon. Wallawalla1806 (A member of) a North American Indian people inhabiting parts of Oregon and Washington state. Nez Perce1811 A member of a North American Indian people of central Idaho. Ute1826 A Shoshonean Indian people inhabiting parts of Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico; a member of this people. Paiute1827 (a) More fully Southern Paiute. A member of a North American Indian people inhabiting parts of Utah, north-western Arizona, and south-eastern… Spokane1831 A North American Indian people of the Salish group. Sahaptin1836 Formerly, a (member of an) American Indian people of the Snake River basin, also called the Nez Perce, n. adj.; also, any of several groupings of… flat-head1837 One who has a flat head; spec. a member of a North American Indian people named from their supposed practice of flattening their children's heads… Shuswap1838 A North American Indian people inhabiting southern British Columbia. Twana1838 A Salishan people of western Washington; a member of this people. Also attributive. Cf. Salish, n., Salishan, n. adj. Salish1843 Formerly, an American Indian people of north-western Montana, also called the Flat-heads (see flat-head, n. 1); now used to designate a group of… Molale1844 A member of a North American Indian people formerly inhabiting the Cascade Mountains in Oregon. Washoe1846 (A member of) a North American Indian people inhabiting the area around Lake Tahoe on the border of California and Nevada. Also attributive. Yakima1852 (A member of) a group of American Indians who lived in the area of the Columbia and Yakima Rivers in south central Washington before their… Skokomish1854 A Salishan people, now few in number, inhabiting the Puget Sound in north-west Washington State. Cf. Twana, n. Klamath1890 A Penutian Indian people of the Oregon-California border; a member of this people; also, their language. |
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