Karok
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Ka·rok
(kə-rŏk′) also Ka·ruk (-rŭk′)n. pl. Karok or Ka·roks also Karuk or Ka·ruks
1. A member of a Native American people inhabiting northwest California, closely related in culture to the Yurok.
2. The Hokan language of the Karok.
[From Karok káruk, upstream.]
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| Noun | 1. | Karok - a member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern California |
| 2. | Karok - the Quoratean language of the Karok Quoratean - a group of languages of the Hokan family |
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Karok - a member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern California