finfolk

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noun

Sorcerous shapeshifters of the sea in Orkney folklore.

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Meanings

nounfinfolk pl (plural only)
  1. Orkneypluralplural onlySorcerous shapeshifters of the sea in Orkney folklore.

Origin

From fin + folk.

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APA

finfolk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finfolk

MLA

“finfolk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finfolk. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “finfolk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finfolk.

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