Synonyms of wendigo
5 similar words
Another word for wendigo is wihtikow. Other synonyms of wendigo are wetiko, witigo, witiko and splake.
Synonyms and similar words for wendigo
nounA malevolent and violent cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which is...
nounSynonym of splake (“kind of hybrid fish”).
- splakeA hybrid fish derived from a male brook trout and a female lake trout.
Meaning of wendigo
- noun 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.
- noun Synonym of splake (“kind of hybrid fish”).
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Questions about synonyms of wendigo
- What is another word for wendigo?
- Wendigo has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as wihtikow, wetiko, witigo, witiko and splake.
- What does wendigo mean?
- Wendigo means 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.
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