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Kick⋅a⋅poo

[kik-uh-poo]
–noun
a river in SW Wisconsin, flowing SSW to the Wisconsin River. 130 mi. (210 km) long.

Kick⋅a⋅poo

[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.
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Kick·a·poo   (kĭk'ə-pōō')   
n.   pl. Kickapoo or Kick·a·poos
    1. A Native American people formerly inhabiting southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois, with small present-day populations in Kansas, Oklahoma, and northern Mexico.

    2. A member of this people.

  1. The Algonquian language of the Kickapoo.

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