mumak

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noun

A creature resembling a huge elephant.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounmumak (plural mumakil)

plural mumakil

  1. fantasyA creature resembling a huge elephant.

    If you see a mumak and do not have a way of killing it before it gets near you, run.

    2008, rpresser, “YAASP”, in rec.games.roguelike.nethack (Usenet)

Origin

Introduced by J. R. R. Tolkien in the form mûmak.

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Cite this entry
APA

mumak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mumak

MLA

“mumak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mumak. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mumak,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mumak.

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