Karankawa

[ kuh-rang-kuh-wah, -waw, -wuh ]
/ kəˈræŋ kəˌwɑ, -ˌwɔ, -wə /

noun, plural Ka·ran·ka·was, (especially collectively) Ka·ran·ka·wa for 1.

a member of an extinct tribe of North American Indians who lived in southeastern Texas until the mid 19th century.
the language of the Karankawa.