Weetigo Various < Algonk.: Cree wītiku evil spirit; cannibal DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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1 n.
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See also: Wendigo (def. 1)
- The concept denoted by Weetigo and Wendigo varies from a personified Evil Spirit to a supernatural creature of which there are many, all having fearful characteristics including an insatiable appetite for human beings.
2 n.
usually weetigo, a man turned cannibal and believed possessed by an evil spirit.