Crazy Horse

/ˌkreɪzi ˈhɔrs/
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Definitions of Crazy Horse
  1. noun
    a 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)
    synonyms: Tashunca-Uitco
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    Siouan, Sioux
    a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains
    Indian chief, Indian chieftain
    the leader of a group of Native Americans
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