Piblokto Definition
noun
A condition affecting dogs or other animals in the Arctic, characterized by aggressive behavior and seizures.
Wiktionary
A condition affecting the Inuit peoples in winter, characterised by a period of frenzied activity or irrational behaviour, followed by unconsciousness or stupor.
Wiktionary
Origin of Piblokto
From Inuktun *pivliRuRtuq (“is mad, has hysteria or fever”).
From Wiktionary
Find Similar Words
Find similar words to piblokto using the buttons below.