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cayuse

[kahy-yoos, kahy-oos] / kaɪˈyus, ˈkaɪ us /


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But he did not get to Nevada on his cayuse.

From Time Magazine Archive

We were not under the necessity of being 'grub-staked' by anyone, or more ostentatiously on the hurricane deck of a cayuse.

From Time Magazine Archive

Billy’s own horse was a stringy cayuse with a hammer head, but he nearly always won first prize at the stock trials.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck

Some weeks had passed since Ingleby took over Tomlinson's claim, when one lowering evening Grace Coulthurst pulled up her cayuse pony in the depths of the Green River valley.

From Delilah of the Snows by Bindloss, Harold

I'll take you to th' dam, where Johnny has picketed his cayuse.

From Hopalong Cassidy by Mulford, Clarence E.




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