Definitions

1. noun

a legendary creature said to resemble a hairy, ape-like human, typically reported to inhabit forests, usually in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

“The hikers claimed to have seen Bigfoot in the woods, but there was no concrete evidence.”

2. proper noun

the name given to this legendary creature, often used to refer to any reported or alleged sighting of it.

“The book ‘The Bigfoot Diary’ documented the experiences of several people who claimed to have seen the creature.”