algonquin
 阿爾根金族[人;語]


 Al·gon·quin Al·gon·kin prop. n. One of a widely spread family of Indians, including many distinct tribes, which formerly occupied most of the northern and eastern part of North America. The name was originally applied to a group of Indian tribes north of the River St. Lawrence.

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 Algonquin
      adj : of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or
            language [syn: Algonquian, Algonkian]
      n 1: a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking
           an Algonquian language and originally living in the
           subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian
           tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the
           Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast [syn: Algonquian]
      2: family of North American Indian languages spoken from
         Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains
         [syn: Algonquian, Algonquian language]