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Definition of Abominable snowman
1. Noun. A large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.
Definition of Abominable snowman
1. Noun. (context: cryptozoology often capitalized) A bearlike animal said to exist in the Himalayas.(reference-book last = first = authorlink = coauthors = editor =Gove, Philip Babcock others = title = Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged origdate = origyear = 1909 origmonth = url = format = accessdate = accessyear = accessmonth = edition = date = year =1976 month = publisher =G. & C. Merriam Co. location = Springfield, MA language = id = doi = isbn =0-87779-101-5 lccn = ol = pages =5 chapter = chapterurl = quote =) ¹
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Literary usage of Abominable snowman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. What Society Does to Girls by Joyce Nicholson (1975)
"an abominable snowman, one a soldier with a machine gun, and the third an explorer,
also with a gun. So the image of the sort of people boys should be when ..."
2. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reservesby Laura Riley, William Riley by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"... for Siberian tigers and Amur leopards but also for endangered honeybees, in
Ghana for sacred snails, and in Asia for the legendary abominable snowman. ..."
3. Adventure Guide to the Pacific Northwest by Don Young, Marjorie Young (1999)
"Sometimes known as Sasquatch, and often compared to the Himalayan Yeti, or
abominable snowman, Big Foot draws the curious from near and far, ..."
4. Nepal by Susanne von der Heide (2000)
"Since the mysterious theft of these items "proving" the existence of the Abominable
Snowman, though, the economic situation of the monks has been ..."
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