a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirita deified spirit of the Pueblo peoplea carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift
英汉双解大词典
kachina/kəˈtʃiːnə/
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N(名词)
any of the supernatural beings believed by the Hopi Indians to be the ancestors of living humans 克奇纳神; 霍皮印第安人崇拜的神灵