totem, n.
(totems)
(totems)
emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant; serves as the symbol of a family or clan (especially among American Indians)
<noun.artifact>
totem
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
domain of synset (region)
a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object
<noun.group>
totem
semantic pointers
hypernym
member meronym