battle of little bighorn
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1. a battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between United States cavalry under Custer and several groups of Native Americans (1876); Custer was pursuing Sioux led by Sitting Bull; Custer underestimated the size of the Sioux forces (which were supported by Cheyenne warriors) and was killed along with all his command (noun.act)
| instance hypernym | : | butchery, carnage, mass murder, massacre, slaughter, |
| definition | : | the savage and excessive killing of many people (noun.act) |
| domain region | : | montana, mt, treasure state, |
| definition | : | a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border (noun.location) |
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