totem pole
(to-tem-pole)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a tribal emblem consisting of a pillar carved and painted with totemic figures; erected by Indian tribes of the northwest Pacific coast; 2 a hierarchical system
Example Sentence
The totem pole was crafted from large logs.
Synonyms
tribal emblem; carved pillar; carved column
Antonyms
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
totem pole
