abominable snowperson

English

Etymology

Gender-neutral term of abominable snowman.

Noun

abominable snowperson (plural abominable snowpeople)

  1. (nonstandard) A humanoid or apelike creature supposed to exist in the Himalayas.
    • 1968, Carl Ruhen, The Key Club, Sydney: Scripts, page 38:
      Actually, he was thinking about Mount Everest and how cold it would be up there, surrounded by blizzards, snow storms and abominable snow people.
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