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单词 wendigo
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  • "It's a moss-eater, is the Wendigo," he added, looking up excitedly into the faces of his companions.

    The Wendigo|Algernon Blackwood
  • The story of the Wendigo made the camping-place to be surrounded with a sombre interest to the traders.

    The Remarkable History of the Hudson's Bay Company|George Bryce
  • And Babe whimpered a little in his cradle and brought us all suddenly back from the Wendigo Age to the time of the kerosene lamp.

    The Prairie Wife|Arthur Stringer

wendigo

windigo (ˈwɪndɪˌɡəʊ)

/ (ˈwɛndɪˌɡəʊ) /

noun Canadian

plural -gos (among Algonquian Indians) an evil spirit or cannibal
plural -go or -gos another name for splake

Word Origin for wendigo

from Algonquian: evil spirit or cannibal

Words nearby wendigo

Wenceslaus, wench, Wenckebach period, wend, Wendell, wendigo, Wendish, wend one's way, Wendy, Wendy house, wenge
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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