the great greensnake (salikwâ'yi) (Myth 34)

Role: snake · First appears: Myth 34 · The Wolf's Revenge--The Wolf and the Dog

Life events

• The wolf found his brother nearly dead beside the great greensnake, which had attacked him.(Myth 34 · The Wolf's Revenge--The Wolf and the Dog)
  • With: the wolf (Myth 34) his brother (Myth 34)
  • “After traveling on some time he found his brother lying nearly dead beside a great greensnake (salikwâ'yi) which had attacked him.”
• The wolf killed the wounded great greensnake with magic.(Myth 34 · The Wolf's Revenge--The Wolf and the Dog)
  • With: the wolf (Myth 34)
  • “The snake itself was too badly wounded to crawl away, and the angry wolf, who had magic powers, taking out several hairs from his own whiskers, shot them into the body of the snake and killed it.”

Myth 34 · The Wolf's Revenge--The Wolf and the Dog

• enemies with the wolf (Myth 34) “After traveling on some time he found his brother lying nearly dead beside a great greensnake (salikwâ'yi) which had attacked him.”
• enemies with his brother (Myth 34) “After traveling on some time he found his brother lying nearly dead beside a great greensnake (salikwâ'yi) which had attacked him.”

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Extracted from the original text of Myths of the Cherokee. Made with Rho MD.