piblokto

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /pɪˈblɒktəʊ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A condition affecting dogs or other animals in the Arctic, characterized by aggressive behavior and seizures. uncountable
    — A piblockto dog gave us considerable trouble today; yelping and barking he repeatedly changed out of the darkness, biting right and left, throwing the different teams into utter confusion.
  2. A condition affecting the Inuit peoples in winter, characterized by a period of frenzied activity or irrational behavior, followed by unconsciousness or stupor. uncountable

词形变化

piblockto alternative pibloktoq alternative

词汇关系

近义词
Arctic hysteria

词源

Borrowed from an Inuktitut word such as *pivliRuRtuq "is mad, has hysteria or fever".
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