Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mohock
Noun
/ˈmoʊhɒk/
Definition
A member of a North American tribe of Iroquois origin, particularly known for their distinctive hairstyles and warrior culture.
Examples
- The Mohock people were skilled in hunting and fishing, playing vital roles in their ecosystem.
- During the 18th century, Mohocks were prominent in trade with European settlers.
Meaning
The term ‘mohock’ refers both to a specific indigenous group and to their cultural characteristics, including traditional attire and customs.
Synonyms
- Iroquois
- Native American
