Hidatsa (redirected from Hidatsas)

Hi·dat·sa  (h-dätsä)

n. pl. Hidatsa or Hi·dat·sas In both senses also called Gros Ventre.

1.

a. A Native American people inhabiting an area along the Missouri River in western North Dakota.

b. A member of this people.

2. The Siouan language of this people.

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[Hidatsa, people of the willows.]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Hidatsa - a member of the Sioux people formerly inhabiting an area along the Missouri river in western North Dakota Gros Ventre Siouan, Sioux - a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains
	2.	Hidatsa - a Siouan language spoken by the Hidatsa Gros Ventre Siouan language, Siouan - a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux