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. The boundary between the two is thinner in the Arctic.
Etymology
Inuktitut: Kokogiaq. A creature from Inuit oral tradition.
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