Meaning

1 senses
  1. An evil sorcerer, specifically one who walks by night in the form of a bear.

Origin

Calque of Ojibwe me'coubmoosa (“bear walker”).

Calque of Ojibwe me'coubmoosa (“bear walker”).

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