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yetis

yetis is the plural of yeti.

Meaning of yeti

Noun

yeti (plural yeti or yetis)

  1. An unidentified humanoid animal said to live in the Himalayas.
    • The Sherpas had no hesitation in pronouncing them to be those of a Snowman or "Yeti" (not "mirka" as Mr.Smythe's Tibetans had it), and they thought he was the smaller man-eating variety and not his larger yak-eating brother.[…]They may even have been our friend ursus arctoc pruinosus, but they were...1937 November 13, Balu, “Are The 'Snowmen' Bears?”, in The Times, page 13

Questions about yetis

What is yetis the plural of?
Yetis is the plural of yeti.

Words near yetis in the dictionary

  1. yeti crabs
  2. yeti lobster
  3. yeti lobsters
  4. yetilike
  5. Yetinsyn
  6. yetis
  7. yetlin
  8. yetling
  9. yetlings
  10. yetlins
  11. Yetman

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