Meaning
Any natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe, clan or family; the representation of such an object or creature.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
Borrowed from Ojibwe (o)doodem(an).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 19 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-06-11EGLMOTY
- 2025-11-15METOIGN
- 2025-10-11MELNOTU
- 2025-08-19OETMINZ
- 2025-06-22TENJIMO
- 2025-06-14OUDTHEM
- 2025-05-01MCPLEOT
- 2025-01-19OETGLMY
- 2024-12-03EHTNMOW
- 2024-11-15MAELOPT
- 2024-08-05MTCPEDO
- 2023-12-31MDTNEOU
+7 earlier appearances in the archive.