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词汇 cossack
释义 Cossack
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkɒs.æk/ us /ˈkɑː.sæk/
a member of a group of people from the steppes(= large areas of land with grass but no trees) of Eastern Europe, known as brave fighters and good horse riders:
The Cossacks were a semi-nomadic people.
Millions of people across the world declare Cossack ethnicity.
a member of a military unit made up of people from this group:
He had several thousand Cossacks under his command.
The forces included tanks and Cossack cavalry.
Cossacks elected their own leaders and were proudly self-sufficient.
A troupe of Ukrainian Cossack dancers gave an incredible foot-stomping performance.
The image showed Cossacks marching in Red Square.
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Examples from literature

The Grand Duke was dressed in the handsome and showy uniform of a Cossack officer. 
Then the Cossack commander called his men around, and giving time with his cowhide thong, led them through some of the most weird Cossack war songs it is possible to imagine. 
They were members of the detachment that was out to look for Cossack officers. 
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