Chickasaws \Chick"a*saws\, n. pl.; sing. {Chickasaw}. (Ethnol.)
A tribe of North American Indians (Southern Appalachian)
allied to the Choctaws. They formerly occupied the northern
part of Alabama and Mississippi, but now live in the Indian
Territory.
Chickasaw
n 1: a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in
northern Mississippi
2: the Muskhogean language of the Chickasaw people