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)
| domain region | : | montana, mt, treasure state, |
| definition | : | a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border (noun.location) |
2. a river that flows from northern Wyoming into the Bighorn River in southern Montana; site of Custer's Last Stand (noun.object)
| instance hypernym | : | river, |
| definition | : | a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek) (noun.object) |
| part meronym | : | montana, mt, treasure state, |
| definition | : | a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border (noun.location) |
| part meronym | : | equality state, wy, wyoming, |
| definition | : | a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east (noun.location) |
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