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Tizheruk
A mythical large snake-like creature that is said to in the waters near Key Island, Alaska. This legend was first started by the Inuit. It is said to have a 7 foot head and a tail with a flipper. The local natives claim that it has snatched people off piers without them noticing its presence. It is also called Pal-Rai-Yûk. It is said to be similar to Naitaka of the Okanakanes (Ogopogo) and the Haietlik of the Nootka.
| Inuit mythology |
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| Goddesses: A'akuluujjusi • Akna • Arnakuagsak •
Arnapkapfaaluk • Asiaq • Ataksak • Aulanerk • Caribou mother
• Kadlu • Malina • Nerrivik •
Nujalik • Pinga • Pukkeenegak • Sedna • Tootega Gods: Aipaloovik • Akycha • Alignak • Amaguq • Eeyeekalduk • Idliragijenget • Igaluk • Ignirtoq • Issitoq • Nanook • Negafook • Nootaikok • Pana • Tarquiup Inua • Tekkeitsertok • Tornarsuk • Tornat • Torngasoak • Tulugaak Creatures and Spirits: Adlet • Adlivun • Agloolik • Akhlut • Amarok • Anguta • Atshen • Aumanil • Ishigaq • Keelut • Kigatilik • Qiqirn • Tizheruk • Tupilaq • Wentshukumishiteu People: Apanuugak • Ka-Ha-Si • Kiviuq Objects and Terms: i'noGo tied • Inua • Silap Inua |
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