windigo

A creature appearing in the mythology of the Algonquian people who are native to northern US and Canada, who is malevolent, cannibalistic and capable of transforming or possessing humans

windigo

, witigo (win′dĭ-gō″) (wit′ĭ-gō″) [Ojibwa, Cree] A culture-bound illness, found only in indigenous cultures of Northern Canada, in which people practice cannibalism believing they have been possessed by malevolent spirits. The disease is considered by Western psychiatrists to be a form of depression accompanied by agitation.

Windigo,

(Wittigo), legendary human-like monster that lives in the forests of Quebec, Canada. Windigo psychosis - severe anxiety neurosis with special reference to food, manifested in melancholia, violence, and obsessive cannibalism, occurring among Canadian Indians.

单词	windigo
释义	windigo windigo (ˈwɪndɪˌɡəʊ) n (Alternative Belief Systems) a variant of wendigo EncyclopediaSeeWendigo windigo A creature appearing in the mythology of the Algonquian people who are native to northern US and Canada, who is malevolent, cannibalistic and capable of transforming or possessing humans windigo , witigo (win′dĭ-gō″) (wit′ĭ-gō″) [Ojibwa, Cree] A culture-bound illness, found only in indigenous cultures of Northern Canada, in which people practice cannibalism believing they have been possessed by malevolent spirits. The disease is considered by Western psychiatrists to be a form of depression accompanied by agitation. Windigo, (Wittigo), legendary human-like monster that lives in the forests of Quebec, Canada. Windigo psychosis - severe anxiety neurosis with special reference to food, manifested in melancholia, violence, and obsessive cannibalism, occurring among Canadian Indians.
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