CAYUSE


Meaning of CAYUSE in English

/kuy yoohs", kuy"oohs/ , n.

1. Western U.S. a horse, esp. an Indian pony.

2. Also called cayuse wind . Northwestern U.S. a cold wind blowing from the east.

[ 1830-40, Amer.; named after the CAYUSE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .