- abominable snowman
- noun Usage: often capitalized A&S Date: 1921 a mysterious creature with human or apelike characteristics reported to exist in the high Himalayas — called also yeti
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abominable snowman — 1921, translating Tibetan meetaoh kangmi … Etymology dictionary
Abominable Snowman — ► NOUN ▪ the yeti … English terms dictionary
Abominable Snowman — or yeti n. [? mistransl. of Tibet metch liengnii] a large, hairy, manlike animal reputed to live in the Himalayas: also called yeti … English World dictionary
abominable snowman — noun a large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas • Syn: ↑yeti • Hypernyms: ↑legendary creature * * * ↑abominable snowman * * * Aˌbominable ˈSnowman [Abominable Snowman] nou … Useful english dictionary
Abominable Snowman (disambiguation) — Abominable Snowman is a common name for the yeti, an apelike animal cryptid said to inhabit the Himalaya region of Nepal and Tibet.Abominable Snowman may also refer to: * The Abominable Snowman (film), a 1957 British horror film, directed by Val… … Wikipedia
Abominable Snowman (comics) — Infobox comics character converted=y caption= character name=Abominable Snowman real name=Carl Hanson publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Tales to Astonish vol. 1, #13 (Nov 1960) creators= alliances= aliases= powers=Possible super strength cat =… … Wikipedia
abominable snowman — a.bominable snowman n a ↑yeti … Dictionary of contemporary English
Abominable Snowman — noun (plural Abominable Snowmen) another term for yeti … English new terms dictionary
Abominable Snowman, the — A,bominable Snowman, the a YETI … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Abominable Snowman — a legendary large, hairy, humanoid creature said to inhabit the Himalayas. Also called yeti. [1920 25; spurious trans. of a supposed Tibetan phrase metoh kangmi, prob. an erroneous rendering of Tibetan mi t om man bear and k ang mi snowfield man] … Universalium
