Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yeti
noun
/ˈjɛti/
Definition
A mythical creature said to inhabit the Himalayan mountains.
Examples
- The climbers claimed to have spotted a yeti on their expedition.
- Many documentaries explore the legend of the yeti and its origins.
- In her novel, the yeti plays a crucial role in the mysterious events of the story.
Meaning
Often described as an ape-like figure, the yeti is a part of folklore and has been the subject of various tales and expeditions.
Synonyms
- Abominable Snowman
- Bigfoot
- Mountain Demon