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Kokogiaq

KOH-koh-gee-ahk
The ten-legged or many-legged bear — a mythic polar bear of Inuit tradition, larger and more powerful than any living bear. Kokogiaq belongs to the spirit world but walks in the physical one.
Etymology
Inuktitut: Kokogiaq. A creature from Inuit oral tradition.