Wetiko

Full definition of wetiko

Noun

1. Alternative form of en
• 1994, Ronald Lavallée (author), Patricia Claxton (translator), Tchipayuk, or, The way of the wolf, page 208:Pennisk wasn't afraid of the wetiko.
• 2005, Maggie Siggins, Bitter embrace: white society's assault on the Woodland Cree, page 141:Just then a Wetiko charged into view!
• 2001, Arturo J. Aldama, Disrupting SavagismJack Forbes states that the overriding characteristic of a wétiko, a Cree word literally meaning “cannibal,” is “that he consumes other human beings for profit, that is, he is a cannibal” ...