yeti
noun/ˈjeti/
/ˈjeti/
(also Abominable Snowman)
- a large creature like a bear or a man covered with hair that some people believe lives in the Himalayan mountainsWord Origin1930s: from Tibetan yeh-teh ‘little manlike animal’.
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