It appears as a 10 to 20 foot tall giant with superhuman strength, with hands and feet that contain ten digits each, and two rows of teeth.
Apparently the easiest way of killing an Ojancanu is to pull the single white hair found in its mess of a beard.
However, the females have long drooping breasts that like their male counterpart's hair, reach the ground.
Instead of mating, when an old Ojancanu dies, the others distribute the insides and bury the corpse under an oak or yew tree.
He is constantly doing evil deeds such as pulling up rocks, destroying huts and trees, and blocking water sources.