Sasquatch
noun
Sas·quatch ˈsa-ˌskwach 
-ˌskwäch
-ˌskwäch : a hairy creature like a human being reported to exist in the northwestern U.S. and western Canada and said to be a primate between 6 and 15 feet (1.8 and 4.6 meters) tall
called also bigfoot
Word History
Etymology
Halkomelem (Salishan language of southwestern British Columbia) sésq̓əc
First Known Use
1929, in the meaning defined above