batutut

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English

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧tu‧tut

Noun

batutut

  1. A folkloric hairy hominid said to inhabit wilderness areas of Vietnam, Laos, and northern Borneo.
    • 1988, Jeffrey A McNeely, Paul Spencer Sochaczewski, Soul of the tiger:
      John MacKinnon, studying orangutan ecology in the Malaysian state of Sabah, found footprints of the batutut []
    • 2007, Jeff Meldrum, Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science:
      [] the batutut was described as a type of ghost, a shy nocturnal creature about four feet tall, which walks upright like a man and has a long black mane.
    • 2009, Gregory Forth, Images of the Wildman in Southeast Asia:
      From the guide's description, however, the batutut seems more aggressive []