Bigfoot
/ˈbɪɡˌfʊt/
Bigfoot
English
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Definition
An individual creature of this type.
Etymology
August/September 1958, originally Big Foot, big + foot, relating to the large size of its supposed footprints relative to human footprints.
Example Sentences
- "My answer to those who believe that all Bigfoot are just huge cuddly Ewoks is to remind them that there is plenty of evidence that every member of the great apes family […] has exhibited hostility […]."
- "The striking news on the appearance of a Bigfoot on Taibai Mountain in Xi'an, Shaanxi Provnice^([sic – meaning Province]) recently spread among local residents of Mei County located near the foot of Taibai Mountain. Is Taibai Mountain really home to a Bigfoot? Who encountered the Bigfoot on Taibai Mountain? Reporters interviewed many residents of Mei County, and their accounts varied."
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