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windigo

n. 1 (context mythology English) A malevolent, violent, cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which inhabits the body of a living person and possesses him or her to commit murder. 2 A psychological condition specific to some Native American groups, in which a person (in fever-induced delusions) believes that he or she is possessed by a cannibalistic wendigo spirit, or in which society hysteria believes a person to be so possessed.

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Windigo (disambiguation)

Windigo is a half-beast creature that appears in Algonquian mythology

Windigo or Wendigo may also refer to:

Usage examples of "windigo".

Vega came by Amygdaloid on his way up from Windigo on one of his periodic tours of the island.

Monro's hectoring tone of voice had a calming effect on the tornaqs and windigos around me.