Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cochise

1 sense of cochise

Sense 1
Cochise -- (Apache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874))
       INSTANCE OF=> Indian chief, Indian chieftain -- (the leader of a group of Native Americans)
       INSTANCE OF=> Apache -- (any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma)