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Oak·ley

(ōk′lē), Annie Originally Phoebe Ann Moses. 1860-1926.

American sharpshooter. She was the star attraction of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

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Oakley

(ˈəʊklɪ)

(Biography) Annie, real name Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee. 1860–1926, US markswoman

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Oak•ley

(ˈoʊk li)

n.

Annie (Phoebe Anne Oakley Moses), 1860–1926, U.S. sharpshooter.

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Oakley - United States sharpshooter who was featured in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show (1860-1926)

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