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Noun: Sitting Bull
  1. A chief of the Sioux; took up arms against settlers in the northern Great Plains and against United States Army troops; he was present at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when the Sioux massacred General Custer's troops (1831-1890)

Type of: Hunkpapa, Indian chief, Indian chieftain

Encyclopedia: Sitting Bull