English Explanatory Dictionary

Crazy Dog

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of one of the Crazy Dog warrior societies among the Plains Indians.
name
  1. A male given name of Native American usage.

Word forms

Crazy Dog Crazy Dogs

Etymology

A calque. C.f. Blackfoot kanáttsoomitaa, Crow bishkawaaláaxa, etc.

Synonyms

Foolish Dog

Derived words

Crazy Dog society
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