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Definition of Bigfoot
1. Noun. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in wilderness areas of the United States and Canada.
Definition of Bigfoot
1. Noun. (US Canada cryptozoology folklore) A very large, hairy, humanoid creature, similar to the yeti, said to live in the wilderness areas of the United States and Canada, especially the Pacific Northwest. ¹
2. Verb. (alternative spelling of bigfoot) ¹
3. Verb. (transitive informal sometimes capitalized) To control or manage forcefully; to exercise authority over. ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive informal sometimes capitalized) To behave in an authoritative, commanding manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bigfoot
1. an influential person [n -FOOTS or -FEET] / to apply one's influence as a bigfoot [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bigfoot
Literary usage of Bigfoot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Wayne County, Ohio, from the Days of the Pioneers and First by Ben Douglass (1878)
"To better assist and aid the little Indian, who had the tomahawk aimed at the
head of Andrew, Bigfoot hugged and held him with a giant's grasp, but Andrew, ..."
2. Recollections and Reflections: An Auto of Half a Century and More by Wharton Jackson Green (1906)
"One of the most marked and remarkable characters of that time and section was my
honored old friend, "Bigfoot Wallace." The presumption is that that was not ..."
3. Adventure Guide to the Pacific Northwest by Don Young, Marjorie Young (1999)
"There is a Bigfoot Avenue, a Bigfoot Chevron station, a Bigfoot Golf & Country
Club, and a Bigfoot Outdoor Company, which specializes in whitewater rafting ..."
4. Bulletin by Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey (1921)
"The most important Indian village in the county was at the head of what is now
Lake Geneva, then called Bigfoot Lake. The village was called Bigfoot, ..."
5. The Geography and Economic Development of Southeastern Wisconsin by Ray Hughes Whitbeck (1921)
"The most important Indian village in the county was at the head of what is now
Lake Geneva, then called Bigfoot Lake. The village was called Bigfoot, ..."
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