wendigo

Noun

Meaning

(mythology) A malevolent and violent cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which is said to inhabit the body of a living person and possess him or her to commit murder.
Synonyms: wetiko, wihtikow, witigo, (derived from Cree) witiko

Synonym of splake (“kind of hybrid fish”)

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“I knew you had to be, I knew it,” he says, introducing himself as Wendigo Donner, a fellow time-traveler from 1968 who was among Otter Tooth’s interdimensional companions. Source: Internet

Wendigo originally walked in the treetops with feet so hot it burned like coals. Source: Internet

Most of what is known about Wendigo comes from the book series on which is based. Source: Internet

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