Cayuse

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  • noun. A small sturdy horse, especially a Cayuse Indian pony.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A pony or small horse; specifically, an Indian pony of the peculiar breed formerly in use among the Cayuse Indians of the northern Rocky Mountains.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An Indian pony.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a small Indian horse or pony
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a small native range horse
  • Word Usage
    "That night the manager spent at the logging camp of Alpine, and early the following morning he rode a mountain cayuse up Antelope Valley."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pony  
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