- Athapaskan, Athapascan, Athabaskan, Athabascan - a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska
--1 is a kind of Indian, North American Indian, American Indian, Red Indian
--1 has particulars:Apache; Chipewyan; Hupa; Mattole; Navaho, Navajo - Athapaskan, Athapascan, Athabaskan, Athabascan, Athapaskan language - a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)
--2 is a kind of Amerind, Amerindian language, American-Indian language, American Indian, Indian
--2 has particulars:Apache; Navaho, Navajo; Hupa; Mattole; Chipewyan, Chippewyan, Chippewaian