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单词 totem pole
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈto•tem ˌpole, n. [countable]
  1. Anthropologya pole carved and painted with totems, built by Native Americans of the NW coast of North America.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
totem pole′, 
    1. a pole or post carved and painted with totemic figures, erected by Indians of the northwest coast of North America, esp. in front of their houses.
    2. a hierarchical system:the bureaucratic totem pole.
    • 1875–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
totem pole n
  1. a pole carved or painted with totemic figures set up by certain North American Indians, esp those of the NW Pacific coast, within a village as a tribal symbol or, sometimes, in memory of a dead person
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