🪶totem

noun
/ˈtoʊtəm/

Meaning

A natural object, animal, or symbol that is revered as a spiritual emblem by a group or tribe.

Example Sentences

The eagle is considered a sacred totem in many cultures.

Synonyms

emblem, symbol, idol, icon

Antonyms

ordinary object, insignificance

Collocations

totem pole, tribal totem, sacred totem

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