wendigo

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: mendigo, bendigo, windigo

Antonyms: mendigo, bendigo, windigo

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mythological creature}} A [[malevolent]] and [[violent]] [[cannibal]] [[spirit#Noun|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|murder]].
2. {{synonym of|en|splake||kind of hybrid fish}}.

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