Defenition of the word totem
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Defenition of the word totem
- an object such as an animal or plant serving as the emblem of a family or clan especially among American Indians
- a clan identified by their kinship to a common totemic object
- emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant; serves as the symbol of a family or clan (especially among American Indians)
- a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object
Hypernyms for the word totem
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- clan
- emblem
- kin
- kin group
- kindred
- kinship group
- tribe
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