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tigers of the plains Hist. 
the Blackfoot or, sometimes, the Sioux.
See also: Ishmaels of the prairies
- 1913 (1963) They protected . . . the agricultural settlers of the Red River Colony from molestation by the bloodthirsty "Tigers of the Plains" and other warlike tribes.
- 1955 From the pages of his accurate journal, and through his eyes, we glimpse for the first time the immensity of prairies and parklands, the famous Blackfoot--"tigers of the plains". . . .
- 1913 (1963) They protected . . . the agricultural settlers of the Red River Colony from molestation by the bloodthirsty "Tigers of the Plains" and other warlike tribes.