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Cayuse

Noun

Sense 1:

A cayuse refers to a small, tough horse or pony, particularly of mixed or native American breed.

Example Sentence: The young girl learned to ride on a sturdy cayuse that belonged to her grandfather.

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Verb

Sense 1:

To cayuse (verb) means to throw or toss something forcefully.

Example Sentence: He cayused the ball across the field, impressing everyone with his powerful throw.

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Sense 2:

In local slang, cayuse (verb) can mean to make a mess or create chaos.

Example Sentence: The party guests cayused the living room, leaving behind a trail of empty cups and confetti.

Adjective

Sense 1:

As an adjective, cayuse describes something or someone stubborn, unwieldy, or difficult to control.

Example Sentence: The old pickup truck was reliable, though a little cayuse to handle on bumpy roads.

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