English

bobcat

Arapaho

1. to'uu3eebexóókee ; 2. to’uu3i’eibexookee

Translation of the Arapaho

1. ‘short nosed mountain lion’ ; 2. ‘short faced mountain lion’

Technical Information

Felis rufus

 

Bobcats and the Arapaho

Bobcat fur was used occasionally in ceremonial objects and medicine bundles, but the animal played a minor role for the Arapaho.