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'''Amarok''' is the name of a gigantic wolf in Inuit mythology. It is said to hunt down and devour anyone foolish enough to hunt alone at night. Unlike real wolves who hunt in packs, Amarok hunts alone. It is sometimes considered equivalent to the waheela of cryptozoology. | '''Amarok''' is the name of a gigantic wolf in Inuit mythology. It is said to hunt down and devour anyone foolish enough to hunt alone at night. Unlike real wolves who hunt in packs, Amarok hunts alone. It is sometimes considered equivalent to the waheela of cryptozoology. | ||
==Art/Fiction== | |||
Amarok appeared in the "The Ice Caverns of Ellef Ringnes", an episode of The Secret Saturdays (a Cartoon Network animated series about cryptids). | Amarok appeared in the "The Ice Caverns of Ellef Ringnes", an episode of The Secret Saturdays (a Cartoon Network animated series about cryptids). | ||
[[Category:Inuit mythology]] | [[Category:Inuit mythology]] | ||
[[Category:Wolves]] | [[Category:Wolves]] |
Latest revision as of 20:18, 10 April 2009
Amarok is the name of a gigantic wolf in Inuit mythology. It is said to hunt down and devour anyone foolish enough to hunt alone at night. Unlike real wolves who hunt in packs, Amarok hunts alone. It is sometimes considered equivalent to the waheela of cryptozoology.
Art/Fiction
Amarok appeared in the "The Ice Caverns of Ellef Ringnes", an episode of The Secret Saturdays (a Cartoon Network animated series about cryptids).