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Spearfinger

Spearfinger proper noun: a monster and witch in Cherokee legend, having stony skin and a right forefinger that resembles a spear.

Proper noun

Spearfinger

  1. A monster and witch in Cherokee legend, having stony skin and a right forefinger that resembles a spear.

Origin of Spearfinger

spear + finger

Questions about Spearfinger

What does Spearfinger mean?
Spearfinger means a monster and witch in Cherokee legend, having stony skin and a right forefinger that resembles a spear.
What part of speech is Spearfinger?
Spearfinger is a proper noun.

Words near Spearfinger in the dictionary

  1. speared
  2. spearer
  3. spearers
  4. speares
  5. speareth
  6. Spearfinger
  7. spearfish
  8. spearfished
  9. spearfisher
  10. spearfisheries
  11. spearfisherman

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