| 单词 | Indian chief |
| 释义 | Indian chief (once / 5943 pages) n WORD FAMILY Indian chief: Indian chiefs USAGE EXAMPLESIn some, with his long hair and with posed stillness, Iggy Pop looks like an American Indian chief. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) But this had nothing to do with billy goats or fictional Indian chiefs. Wall Street Journal(Oct 27, 2016) There was no way, he said, that “an Indian chief is going to tell ‘Joey Killer’ to please get off his reservation.” Los Angeles Times(Jun 17, 2016) n the leader of a group of Native Americans Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper Indian chieftain Makataimeshekiakiak Sauk leader who in 1832 led Fox and Sauk warriors against the United States (1767-1838) CochiseApache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874) Tashunca-Uitcoa chief of the Sioux who resisted the invasion of the Black Hills and joined Sitting Bull in the defeat of General Custer at Little Bighorn (1849-1877) GeronimoApache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909) Hiawathaa Native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century) Chief Josephleader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904) KeokukSauk leader who aided the United States against Black Hawk (1790-1848) MassasoitWampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrims (1580-1661) WahunsonacockIndian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618) Rain-in-the-Facea chief of the Sioux; he was with Sitting Bull and others at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when General Custer's troops were massacred (1835-1905) Red Cloudleader of the Oglala who resisted the development of a trail through Wyoming and Montana by the United States government (1822-1909) George GuessCherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843) Sitting Bulla chief of the Sioux; took up arms against settlers in the northern Great Plains and against United States Army troops; he was present at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when the Sioux massacred General Custer's troops (1831-1890) sachem, sagamore a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief) chief, chieftain, headman, tribal chief the head of a tribe or clan |
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