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nagual

[nah-gwahl, -wahl]

na·gual

[nah-gwahl, -wahl]
noun
a guardian spirit among Mexican and Central American Indians, believed to reside in an animal.

Origin:
< Mexican Spanish nagual, nahual < Nahuatl nāhualli

na·gual·ism, noun
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