Medicine man
Medicine man noun - A Native American shaman.
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Priest and medicine man are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Priest" instead a noun phrase "Medicine man".
Priest
Priest noun - A person specially trained and authorized to conduct religious services in a Christian church.
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Medicine man and priest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Medicine man" instead a noun "Priest".
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Magical Native American: Mani has an air of mysticism about him -according to Fronsac he was "a sort of priest" to his tribe, presumably a shaman and/or medicine man- and seems to have some sort of psychic connection with a wolf.
Source: Film / Brotherhood of the Wolf
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