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An extensive tribe of North American Indians of the Shoshone stock, inhabiting Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and adjacent regions. They are subdivided into several subordinate tribes, some of which are among the most degraded of North American Indians.
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A number of species or genera having certain structural characteristics in common; as, a tribe of plants; a tribe of animals.
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A tribe of bats including the common insectivorous bats of America and Europe, belonging to Vespertilio and allied genera. They lack a nose membrane.
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A tribe of North American Indians belonging to the Creek confederation.
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A division, class, or distinct portion of a people, from whatever cause that distinction may have originated; as, the city of Athens was divided into ten tribes.
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A nation of savages or uncivilized people; a body of rude people united under one leader or government; as, the tribes of the Six Nations; the Seneca tribe.
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To distribute into tribes or classes.
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A member of any of numerous Tartar tribes of Central Asia, etc.; esp., one of the dominant race in Turkey.
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A family of animals descended from some particular female progenitor, through the female line; as, the Duchess tribe of shorthorns.
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Any one of numerous species of club-shaped, compound Alcyonaria belonging to Veretillum and allied genera, of the tribe Pennatulacea. The whole colony can move about as if it were a simple animal.
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A family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same progenitor, and kept distinct, as in the case of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from the twelve sons of Jacob.
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A tribe of worms including Phoronis. See Phoronis.
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A Turkish tribe which about the close of the 15th century conquered, and settled in, that part of Asia now called Turkestan.
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A tribe of Old World lizards which comprises the chameleon. They have long, flexible tongues.
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A tribe of ungulates comprising the camels.
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A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
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A tribe of birds comprising the sheathbills.
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A tribe of edentates comprising the South American ant-eaters. The tongue is long, slender, exsertile, and very flexible, whence the name.
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A tribe of spiders, comprising some of those which take their prey in a web, but which also frequently run with agility, and chase and seize their prey.
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An extensive tribe of bivalve mollusks of which the genus Venus is the type. The shells are usually oval, or somewhat heartshaped, with a conspicuous lunule. See Venus.
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