nnoun.objecta river that flows from northern Wyoming into the Bighorn River in southern Montana; site of Custer's Last StandSynset:Little Bighorn Little Bighorn River Little Horn
Part Holonyms:MT Mont. Montana Treasure State Equality State WY Wyo. Wyoming
Instance Hypernyms:river
Inherited Hypernyms:little bighornriverstreambody of waterthingphysical entityentity
nnoun.acta 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 commandRegion:MTMont.MontanaTreasure State
Synset:Battle of Little Bighorn Battle of the Little Bighorn Custer's Last Stand Little Bighorn
Instance Hypernyms:butchery carnage mass murder massacre slaughter
Inherited Hypernyms:little bighornslaughtermurderhomicidekillingterminationchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity