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Meaning of piblokto | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
pɪˈblɒktəʊ

Definitions

  1. A condition affecting dogs or other animals in the Arctic, characterized by aggressive behavior and seizures.
  2. A condition affecting the Inuit peoples in winter, characterized by a period of frenzied activity or irrational behavior, followed by unconsciousness or stupor.

Examples

“A piblockto dog gave us considerable trouble today; yelping and barking he repeatedly changed out of the darkness, biting right and left, throwing the different teams into utter confusion.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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