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  1. Member of a North American Indian people of
  2. the NW coast, living in S Alaska and N
  3. British Columbia. They are especially known
  4. for carving wooden totem poles that include
  5. such animals as the raven, whale, octopus,
  6. beaver, bear, wolf, and the mythical
  7. `thunderbird'. Their language is related to
  8. the Athabaskan languages.
  9.