Synonyms:
mohawk, mohawk_haircut
Meaning: haircut in which the head is shaved except for a band of hair down the middle of the scalp
Synonyms:
Mohawk
Meaning: the Iroquoian language spoken by the Mohawk
Synonyms:
Mohawk
Meaning: a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living along the Mohawk River in New York State
Usage examples
The same process filled up the Valley of the Mohawk to more than 100 feet in depth and also raised the Valley of the Hudson.
One brigade ascended the Mohawk until it reached the point nearest to the sources of the Susquehanna, whence it cut a lane through the forest to the head of the Otsego.
A party of Christian Indians, chiefly from Sillery, planned a stroke of retaliation, and set out for the Mohawk country, marching cautiously and sending forward scouts to scour the forest.
As for the name, he had used that of his wife, Viscountess Drane in her own right,--a notorious beauty of whom, so History recounts, he was senilely enamoured and on whose naughty account he was eventually run through the body by a young Mohawk of a paramour.