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galipote

French, noun\ɡa.li.pɔt\

galipote is a French feminine noun meaning “a mythical night-roaming beast similar to a female werewolf” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Animal monstrueux qui rode la nuit”.

What does galipote mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininea mythical night-roaming beast similar to a female werewolf

  2. 2

    Quebecfemininesee courir la galipote

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Animal monstrueux qui rode la nuit.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of galipote

  • galipotes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce galipote?

  • \ɡa.li.pɔt\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.