Windigo (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. (in the folklore of the Ojibwe and other Algonquian peoples) a cannibalistic giant, the transformation of a person who has eaten human flesh.
  2. a culture-specific syndrome occurring primarily among the Ojibwe and other Algonquian peoples and characterized by fever-induced delusions that one is being possessed by a cannibalistic giant.
noun
  1. a variant of wendigo
Windigo (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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