dream catcher

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• noun A handicraft item consisting of a circular frame strung with loose webbing worked into a pattern around a central hole and often decorated with feathers and beads, used in certain Native American traditions as a charm to separate good forces or influences from bad ones.

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• noun Alternative spelling of dreamcatcher.