Mound-builder


plural noun
1.
the various American Indian tribes who, in prehistoric and early historic times, erected the burial mounds and other earthworks of the Mississippi drainage basin and southeastern U.S.
noun
1.
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noun
1.
another name for megapode
noun
1.
a member of a group of prehistoric inhabitants of the Mississippi region who built altar-mounds, tumuli, etc

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