totem Sentence Examples
- The towering totem stood majestically as a symbol of the Native American tribe's heritage.
- The wooden totem was intricately carved with animal figures that told stories of the clan's ancestors.
- Each tribe had its unique totem, serving as a representation of their identity and beliefs.
- The sight of the totem pole evoked a sense of awe and respect among visitors.
- The totem acted as a guardian spirit, protecting the tribe and bringing them good fortune.
- The totemic animal represented the tribe's characteristics and values, such as strength, wisdom, or cunning.
- The totemic figures were often associated with specific clans or groups within the tribe.
- The totem was a sacred object that was held in high regard and considered a symbol of cultural continuity.
- The tribe used the totem as a marker for their territory, warning outsiders to stay away.
- The totem represented a connection between the physical and spiritual realms, honoring the ancestors and invoking their protection.
totem Meaning
totem (n)
a clan or tribe 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)
totem (n.)
A rude picture, as of a bird, beast, or the like, used by the North American Indians as a symbolic designation, as of a family or a clan.
Synonyms & Antonyms of totem
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a clan or tribe 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 fam
hallmark, logo, trademark, emblem,symbol,, coat of arms, token, insignia, impresa
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The towering totem stood majestically as a symbol of the Native American tribe's heritage.
The wooden totem was intricately carved with animal figures that told stories of the clan's ancestors.
Each tribe had its unique totem, serving as a representation of their identity and beliefs.
The sight of the totem pole evoked a sense of awe and respect among visitors.
