Definition:
a game widely played by American Indians. One player rolled the chunkey stone. Just as it was about to stop rolling, the players threw spears or notched poles at it.
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a game widely played by American Indians. One player rolled the chunkey stone. Just as it was about to stop rolling, the players threw spears or notched poles at it.