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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

That ain't a bad cayuse you got there.

From Hopalong Cassidy by Clarence E. Mulford

But for th' Lord's sake, don't let him ride a cayuse into that camp that has brands of this section.

From Hopalong Cassidy by Clarence E. Mulford




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