(among various North American Indian peoples) a hollowed bone tube used by a medicine man to contain the soul of a sick person.
(在北美多个印第安部落中巫医用来装病人灵魂的)骨管
Example sentencesExamples
Large soul catchers were sometimes mounted in the smokeholes of the houses to prevent souls from leaving prematurely.
In form, it resembles the double-headed soul catchers traditionally used by shaman.
That was when Bruce reached down and picked up the soul catcher.
To create this glass soul catcher, which is about four times the size of a real soul catcher, Preston first created a cylinder of glass in the approximate shape of the final form.
Small soul catchers were often worn around the neck as medicinal charms; larger soul catchers were sometimes placed in the smokeholes of houses to prevent souls from leaving prematurely.
Definition of soul catcher in US English:
soul catcher
noun
(among various North American Indian peoples) a hollowed bone tube used by a medicine man to contain the soul of a sick person.
(在北美多个印第安部落中巫医用来装病人灵魂的)骨管
Example sentencesExamples
To create this glass soul catcher, which is about four times the size of a real soul catcher, Preston first created a cylinder of glass in the approximate shape of the final form.
Small soul catchers were often worn around the neck as medicinal charms; larger soul catchers were sometimes placed in the smokeholes of houses to prevent souls from leaving prematurely.
In form, it resembles the double-headed soul catchers traditionally used by shaman.
Large soul catchers were sometimes mounted in the smokeholes of the houses to prevent souls from leaving prematurely.
That was when Bruce reached down and picked up the soul catcher.