Another word for Giant , related to the word Jotun from Norse Mythology . Tolkien most likely had this in mind when he described Bilbo's adventures in the wild Ettenmoors region (where he met 3 angry trolls) just north and west of Rivendell .
A word used to describe the Goa'uld in the Stargate universe by Norse descendents that had been taken by a race known as the Asgard to a protected planet so that they could evolve on their own without outside interference.
Large, muscular creatures in Guild Wars . They are about 1 1/2 times as big as a person, and carry around large clubs as weapons.
