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moccasin telegraphs

moccasin telegraphs is the plural of moccasin telegraph.

Meaning of moccasin telegraph

Noun

moccasin telegraph (plural moccasin telegraphs)

  1. An informal communication network among the native peoples in North America.
    • Most had refused to believe the gruesome news brought to the stockade walls by the moccasin telegraph of the Crow, Sioux and Cheyenne.2013, Terry C. Johnston, Red Cloud's Revenge

Questions about moccasin telegraphs

What is moccasin telegraphs the plural of?
Moccasin telegraphs is the plural of moccasin telegraph.

Words near moccasin telegraphs in the dictionary

  1. moccasin
  2. moccasin flower
  3. moccasin flowers
  4. moccasin foot
  5. moccasin telegraph
  6. moccasin telegraphs
  7. moccasined
  8. moccasins
  9. moccasinshell
  10. moccassin
  11. moccassined

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