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 (hĭk′ŏk′), James Butler Known as "Wild Bill." 1837-1876.
American frontier scout and marshal whose law enforcement exploits against Western outlaws are the subject of folk legends.
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Hickok

(ˈhɪkɒk)
n
(Biography) James Butler, known as Wild Bill Hickok. 1837–76, US frontiersman and marshal
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Hick•ok

(ˈhɪk ɒk)

n.
James Butler ( “Wild Bill” ), 1837–76, U.S. frontiersman.
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