"dog soldier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dog soldiers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dog soldier (plural dog soldiers)
  1. (US, historical) Any of the members of a Cheyenne Indian military society in the mid 19th century. Tags: US, historical Related terms: dog rope
    Sense id: en-dog_soldier-en-noun-RxBFEs4- Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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