snow monster

English

Japanese snow monsters

Noun

snow monster (plural snow monsters)

1. (Japan) An ice-, frost-, and snow-covered conifer tree of Japan's Snow Country, having a weird grotesque form resembling a monster.
2. (Himalayas) Ellipsis of abominable snow monster. Synonym of yeti (“abominable snowman”)

Synonyms

(Japan):

• juhyou, juhyo
• ice monster, ice tree

See also

• (Japan): japow

Translations

Japan

• Japanese: 樹氷, juhyō (juhyō)
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