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单词 piskun
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Definition of piskun in English:

piskun

(also pishkun)
noun ˈpɪskən
historical
  • A North American Indian trap for buffalo, consisting of a natural or artificial canyon leading to a steep drop, over which large numbers of buffalo are stampeded, usually into an enclosure.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Scribner's Magazine. From Blackfoot pisskani.

 
 

Definition of piskun in US English:

piskun

(also pishkun)
nounˈpɪskən
historical
  • A North American Indian trap for buffalo, consisting of a natural or artificial canyon leading to a steep drop, over which large numbers of buffalo are stampeded, usually into an enclosure.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Scribner's Magazine. From Blackfoot pisskani.

 
 
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