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cayuse

[kahy-yoos, kahy-oos] / kaɪˈjus, 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

The cayuse got out of hand—I couldn't hold him.

From Delilah of the Snows by Harold Bindloss

He gave her no opportunity for answering, but struck the cayuse, and they went on again.

From Delilah of the Snows by Harold Bindloss




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