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Sasquatch

[ sos-kwoch, sas-kwach ]

noun



sasquatch

/ ˈæˌæʃ /

noun

  1. (in Canadian folklore) in British Columbia, a hairy beast or manlike monster said to leave huge footprints
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Sasquatch1

First recorded in 1925–30, Sasquatch is from the Mainland Halkomelem word έ̉ə
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Sasquatch1

from Salish
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A self-anointed “amateur primatologist” who has given talks about the evidence for the existence of Sasquatch, Saxon leaned into real-life primates for his design, primarily the endangered golden snub-nosed monkey found in remote Chinese mountains.

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Two men were found dead in a remote forest while searching for Sasquatch, according to authorities in Washington State.

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“The Northwest has a certain quirkiness. We’re the people that invented socks and sandals and the obsession with Sasquatch,” he said.

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For the third year in a row, a class of fifth graders in Hoquiam has secured legal protections for Sasquatch.

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It’s a group of shaggy, mythical creatures known as Sasquatch, going about their day-to-day existence.

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