Iroquois

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noun

1. any member of the warlike North American Indian peoples formerly living in New York State;
the Iroquois League were allies of the British during the American Revolution
• Hypernyms:
Indian, American Indian, Red Indian
• Hyponyms:
Cayuga, Cherokee, Erie, Mohawk, Oneida,
Onondaga, Seneca, Tuscarora
2. a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois
• Syn:
Iroquoian, Iroquoian language
• Hypernyms:
Amerind, Amerindian language, American-Indian language, American Indian, Indian
• Hyponyms:
Cherokee, Cayuga, Mohawk, Seneca, Oneida,
Onondaga, Tuscarora