Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
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Etymology
[edit]Calque of Blackfoot Estipah-skikikini-kots. From being a location where Blackfoot hunters would send bison to fall off a cliff, dying in large numbers, and collect their dead prey.
Proper noun
[edit]- A cliff in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta which is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Synonyms
[edit]- Head-Smashed-In (short form)
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