Blackfoot

/ˌblækˈfʊt/

Other forms: Blackfeet; Blackfoots

Definitions of Blackfoot

1. noun

   a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains
   type of:

   Algonquian, Algonquin

   a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast

   Buffalo Indian, Plains Indian

   a member of one of the tribes of American Indians who lived a nomadic life following the buffalo in the Great Plains of North America
2. noun

   any of the Algonquian languages spoken by the Blackfoot
   type of:

   Algonquian, Algonquian language, Algonquin

   family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains