Kickapoo

¹

[ kik-uh-poo ]

noun

1. a member of an Algonquian tribe of North American Indians that originally lived in the upper Midwest and now reside in Coahuila, Mexico, and in Kansas and Oklahoma.
2. the dialect of the Fox language spoken by the Kickapoo.

Kickapoo

²

[ kik-uh-poo ]

noun

1. a river in SW Wisconsin, flowing SSW to the Wisconsin River. 130 miles (210 km) long.

Example Sentences

On weekends the couple sometimes rode up to Wildcat Mountain State Park, which overlooks the Kickapoo River valley.

From New York Times

Under that agreement with the government, each of the estimated 300 Kickapoos at the time were allotted 80 acres of land and cash.

From Seattle Times

The vote came after a report from an advisory group that included representatives from the four federally recognized tribes in Kansas — the Kickapoo, Sac & Fox, Iowa and Prairie Band Potawatomi.

From Seattle Times

Kickapoo Principal Bill Powers asked “a handful” of teachers at the school to remove the flags from their classrooms last week, and everyone complied.

From Washington Times

Northeast Kansas is home to four Native American nations: the Iowa, the Kickapoo, the Prairie Band Potawatomi and the Sac and Fox.

From Seattle Times