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A In Zulu mythology, Abatwa are tiny humans said to be able to hide beneath a blade of grass and to be able to ride ants. ...
The agogwe is a small human-like biped reported from the forests of East Africa. ...
Angra Mainyu or Ahriman was the evil spirit in the dualistic strain of Zoroastrianism. ...
Aitvaras is a household spirit in Lithuanian mythology. ...
In the legends of the Finnish Tundra, Ajatar is a spirit in the form of an evil dragon. ...
The Al (or Elk) is an Armenian spirit that is said to attack pregnant women and steal babies. ...
Amarok is the name of a giant wolf in Inuit mythology. ...
Amphisbaena (pronounced: , plural: amphisbaenae), Amphisbaina, Amphisbene, Amphisboena, Amphisbona, Amphista, Amphivena, or Anphivena (the last two being feminine), a Greek word, from amphis, meaning both ways, and bainein, meaning to go, also called the Mother of Ants, is a mythological, ant-eating serpent with a head at each end. ...
The Archangel Michael by Guido Reni wears a late Roman military outfit in this 17th century depiction An angel is a supernatural being found in many religions. ...
The Anubite was a servant of the god Anubis, is said to take upon his form and protect the dwellings of Pharaohs, and dwell within the Valley of the Kings protecting the final resting place of the Pharaohs. ...
Apis can refer to the following: Apis — An Egyptian god Apis — A Bee genus Apis — In Greek mythology a prophet. ...
Look up Aquarius, aquarius in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
The fable of Arachne (also Arachné) is a late addition to Greek mythology, recorded in Ovids Metamorphoses ( (vi. ...
In mythology, the Aracoix are a race part human and part bird, with a humans body, and a birds head and wings. ...
Hera/Juno, offered the head of Argus by Hermes, places his eyes in the peacocks tail, in a decoration by Jacopo Amigoni (ca 1682 - 1752) In Greek mythology, Argus Panoptes, brother to the nymph Io, was a giant with a hundred eyes. ...
Aries may refer to: Aries (astrology) Aries (constellation) Aries (artist) Aries, Panama, a city Aries (rocket) Aries (music - trance DJ & artist) Dodge Aries, an automobile ArieÅŸ, a river in Romania Algorithms for Recovery and Isolation Exploiting Semantics, algorithm designed to work with a no-force, steal database approach It is...
An Arkan Sonney (literally lucky urchin or plentiful pig), in English folklore, is a type of faery from the Isle of Man, spirits of the air. ...
An Aswang (or Asuwang) is a ghoul in Filipino folklore. ...
Automatas were large mecahnical figures shaped like men. ...
A modern interpretation of Azazel as a Satanic, goatlike demon, from Collin de Plancys Dictionnaire Infernal (Paris,1825). ...
The Aziza are a beneficent færie race from Africa, specifically Dahomey. ...
B Yaga can refer to: Yajna (Hindu mythology) Baba Yaga (Russian mythology) Yaga (clothing company) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Bahamut (Arabic: Bahamūt) is a giant omnipotent being in Arabian mythology, thus the Christian counterpart, Behemoth and the vocabulary significance. ...
Baku (dream eaters) are spirits found in Chinese and Japanese mythology. ...
In Romanian folkore a balaur is a creature similar to a dragon, although distinct: dragons as such also exist in Romanian folklore. ...
Bannik is the Bathhouse Spirit in Slavic mythology. ...
Look up banshee in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
Barghest, Bargtjest, Bo-guest or Bargest is the name given in the north of England, especially in Yorkshire, to a mythical monstrous black dog with huge teeth and claws. ...
Barbegazi are mythical creatures from Swiss mythology. ...
also spelled Bash Tchelik BasCelik (Serbian for real steal) is the great villain of his own eponymous story, similar to the Brothers Grimms The Crystal Orb, for he hid his soul in a crystal mountain, in an egg, inside a fox, inside a bird. ...
Woodblock print of a basilisk from Ulisse Aldrovandi, Monstrorum historia, 1642 Cityseal of Zwolle from 1295 with Saint-Michael killing a basilisk In European bestiaries and legends, a basilisk (from the Greek βασιλίσκος basiliskos, a little king, in Latin Regulus) is a legendary reptile reputed to be king of serpents and...
In Basque Mythology, the basajaun (plural: baxajaunak) are a race of big hairy wild men who were megalith builders. ...
The Beast of Bodmin is a phantom wild cat (or possibly a number of them) which ranges in Cornwall in the United Kingdom. ...
The Beast of Gévaudan (French: La bête du Gévaudan) was a legendary wolf-like creature that terrorised the former province of Gévaudan (modern day Lozère département), in the Margeride Mountains in south-central France from about 1764 to 1767. ...
Behemoth and Leviathan, an engraving by William Blake For other uses, see Behemoth (disambiguation). ...
It has been suggested that Evidence regarding Bigfoot be merged into this article or section. ...
Sea bishops and sea monks are legendary sea monsters which have been reported all over the old world from the Baltic to the Yellow Sea. ...
A Blemmyae. ...
In British folklore, a boggart (or bogart, bogan, bogle or boggle) is a household spirit, sometimes mischievous, sometimes helpful. ...
This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
Boobrie is a fabulous water-bird of Scottish Highland folk belief. ...
The bogeyman, boogyman, bogyman, or boogeyman, is a legendary ghostlike monster often believed in by children. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Sometimes referred to as a witch (when female) and sometimes as a demon (when male), the Broxa is a nocturnal mystical entity of medieval times . ...
Bukavac is a demonic mythical creature in Serbian mythology; belief about it existed in Srem[1]. Bukavac was sometimes imagined as a six-legged monster with gnarled horns[1]. He lives in lakes and big pools, coming out of the water during the night making big noise (hence the name...
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Buraq from a 17th-century Mughal miniature The Buraq (Arabic: البÙراق al-buraaq, meaning lightning, also means the element boron; Turkish: Burak), is according to Islamic tradition a creature from the heavens that carried Muhammad from earth to heaven and back during the Isra and Miraj (Night Journey). ...
Buto This article is about the Egyptian city Buto. ...
C A cambion is the half-human offspring of the union between a human male and a succubus or an incubus and a human female. ...
Binomial name Giraffa camelopardalis Linnaeus, 1758 Range map The giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) is an African even-toed ungulate mammal, the tallest of all land-living animal species. ...
Carbuncle, originally spelt carbunkel, is the term given to a mythical beast reportedly sighted in the Americas by early Spanish conquistadors. ...
The catoblepas (from the Greek καταβλέπω, to look downwards) is a legendary creature from Ethiopia, described first by Pliny the Elder and later by Claudius Aelianus. ...
In Greek mythology, the Centaurs (Greek: ΚÎνταυÏοι) are a race of creatures composed of part human and part horse. ...
Heracles and threatened Cerberus, Attic black-figure neck-amphora, ca. ...
In Greek mythology, Charybdis, or Kharybdis (sucker down, Greek ΧάÏυβδις), is a sea monster, daughter of Poseidon and Gaia, who swallows huge amounts of water three times a day and then belches it back out again. ...
The Cherufe is a gigantic, anthropophagous life form supposed to live in the coastal, South American nation of Chili. ...
Chimera on a red-figure Apulian plate, ca 350-340 BCE (Musée du Louvre) In Greek mythology, the Chimera (Greek ΧίμαιÏα (ChÃmaira); Latin Chimaera) is a monstrous creature of Lycia in Asia Minor, which was made of the parts of multiple animals. ...
Chupacabra (also chupacabras /tʃupakabɾas/, from Spanish chupar: to suck, cabra: goat; goats sucker) is a cryptid said to inhabit parts of the Americas. ...
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Cikavac is a mythical creature in Serbian mythology, imagined as a winged animal (a bird) with long beak and a sack[1]. A cikavac could be acquired by taking an egg from a black hen, which would then be carried by a woman under her armpit for 40 days, during...
A cluricaun is a drunken leprechaun-like creature in Irish mythology thought to raid wine cellars. ...
Coblynau are mythical gnome-like creatures that are said to haunt the mines and quarries of Wales. ...
Cockatrice A cockatrice is a legendary creature, an ornament in the drama and poetry of the Elizabethans (Breiner). ...
Heracles capturing the Cretan Bull. ...
The Great Sphinx of Giza, with the Pyramid of Khafre in the background. ...
The crocotta (or corocotta, crocuta, or yena), is a mythical dog-wolf of India or Ethiopia, said to be a deadly enemy of men and dogs. ...
Polyphemus the Cyclops. ...
D The dahu is an imaginary creature well known in France and Switzerland, also known as a Haggis in Northern England and Scotland. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
“Fiend†redirects here. ...
In Philippine mythology, a diwata or encantada is a mythological figure similar to fairies. ...
Domovoi (literally, one of the house) are house spirits found in Slavic folklore. ...
Domovoi (literally, one of the house) are house spirits found in Slavic folklore. ...
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View down into Beaucaire and the marina from the bridge leading to Tarascon. ...
It has been suggested that European dragon be merged into this article or section. ...
Saint George versus the dragon, Gustave Moreau, c. ...
Japanese name Kanji: Hiragana: Romaji: Korean name Hangul: Hanja: Thai name Thai: Vietnamese name Quoc Ngu: Hantu: The Chinese dragon is a mythical Chinese creature that also appears in other East Asian cultures, and is also sometimes called the Oriental (or Eastern) dragon. ...
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Dragon. ...
This is a list of dragons in mythology and folklore. ...
Draco may refer to: In science: Draco (constellation), a constellation in the northern part of the sky Draco (dwarf galaxy), a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way Draco lizard, a genus of small tropical agamas capable of gliding by using a gliding skin that is bound to their long ribs...
Draconians are a fictional species in the Dragonlance setting of novels and role-playing games. ...
An artists rendition of the draug The draug is a sinister, malevolent being of Nordic origin, often linked to legends of the Icelandic draugr, that is often identified with the spirits of mariners drowned at sea. ...
A draugr (original Old Norse plural draugar, as used here, not draugrs), draug or draugen (Norwegian meaning the draug) is a corporeal undead from Norse mythology. ...
Drekavac /drekavats/ (literally the yeller) is a mythical creature in south Slavic mythology. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Dark Elves are often malicious counterparts to the Light Elves (or High Elves) in modern popular culture originally inspired by the Svartálfar, figures in Germanic paganism. ...
The Dryad by Evelyn De Morgan Dryads are female tree spirits in Greek mythology. ...
The Duergar is a species of fairy that lives in Great Britain. ...
In Norse mythology, the dwarves (Old Norse: dvergar, sing. ...
Men hur kommer man in i berget, frågade tomtepojken (But how do I get into the mountain? the young dwarf asked. ...
Dybbuk - in kabbalah and European Jewish folklore, is a malicious possessing spirit, believed to be the dislocated soul of a dead person, escaped from Gehenna, a Hebrew term very loosely translated as hell. The word dybbuk is derived from the Hebrew דיבוק, meaning attachment; the dybbuk attaches itself to the body...
E In Celtic Mythology, a Each uisge is a water spirit, in Ireland called the Aughisky, and is analogous with the Kelpie, but far more dangerous. ...
Genera Several, see below. ...
The House of the Scorpion is a science fiction novel by Nancy Farmer published in 2002. ...
In Norse religion the einherjar or einheriar were spirits of warriors who had died bravely in battle. ...
A small forest elf (älva) rescuing an egg, from Solägget (1932), by Elsa Beskow An elf is a creature of Germanic mythology which still survives in northern European folklore. ...
Eloko (pl, Biloko) is a term in a Mongo-Nkundo language referring to a kind of dwarf-like creature that lives in the forests. ...
In ancient Greek mythology, the Empusa (or Empousa) was a female supernatural monster or demoness. ...
Encantado is a Brazilian word that roughly translates as enchanted one. ...
In Greek mythology, Ethon or The Eagle Kaukasios was a gigantic eagle born of the monsters Typhon and Echidna. ...
An Ettin is originally a three-headed giant in English fairy tales. ...
F also spelled Fachan or Fachin A creature with only half a body in Scottish and Scots-Irish folklore. ...
by Sophie Anderson For other uses, see Fairy (disambiguation). ...
In witchcraft, a familiar spirit, commonly called familiar (from Middle English familiar, related to family) is a spirit who obeys a witch, conjurer, etc. ...
A faun, as painted by Hungarian painter Pál Szinyei Merse In Roman mythology, fauns are place-spirits (genii) of untamed woodland. ...
by Sophie Anderson A fairy, or faery, is a creature from stories and mythology, often portrayed in art and literature as a minuscule humanoid with wings. ...
In Celtic folklore, Feeorin is a term for fairies who are friendly or at least neutral towards humankind. ...
According to the Edda Fenrisulfr bites off the hand of Týr (John Bauer, 1911) In Norse mythology, Fenrir or Fenrisulfr is a wolf, the son of Loki and the giantess Angrboða. ...
Fire-bird myths include: Benu Fenghuang Garuda Hoo Oo Phoenix Categories: Mythology stubs ...
The giants Fafner and Fasolt seize Freyja in Arthur Rackhams illustration to Richard Wagners version of the Norse myths. ...
G In Japanese Buddhism, Gaki (餓鬼, hungry ghosts) are the spirits of jealous or greedy people who, as punishment for their mortal vices, have been cursed with an insatiable hunger for a particular substance or object. ...
Gancanagh is a male faerie known for seducing human women. ...
A gargoyle adorning the Dornoch Cathedral in Dornoch, Scotland. ...
This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
Gelflings are elf-like beings who populated the fictional world of Thra, in Jim Hensons 1982 movie The Dark Crystal. ...
Gemini may refer to In astronomy: Gemini (constellation), one of the constellations of the zodiac Gemini (astrology), the astrological sign Project Gemini, the second US manned spaceflight program Gemini Observatory, northern and southern hemisphere twin large telescopes In film and television: Gemini (2002 film), a Tamil film starring Vikram and...
Genie is the English term for the Arabic جني (jinnie). ...
An artists interpretation of a ghostly woman on a flight of stairs, based on common descriptions A ghost is usually defined as the apparition of a deceased person, frequently similar in appearance to that person, and encountered in places she or he frequented, or in association with the person...
A ghoul is a monster from ancient Arabian folklore that dwells in burial grounds and other uninhabited places. ...
Jack the Giant-Killer by Arthur Rackham. ...
This is a list of giants and giantesses from mythology and folklore; it does not include giants from modern fantasy fiction or role-playing games (for those, see list of species in fantasy fiction). ...
The mammoth, an extinct genus of megafauna. ...
This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ...
A goblin is an evil or merely mischievous creature of folklore, often described in as a grotesquely disfigured or gnome-like phantom, that may range in height from that of a dwarf to that of a human. ...
This article discusses the term God in the context of monotheism and henotheism. ...
Deer has significant role in mythology of various peoples. ...
This article or section includes a list of works cited or a list of external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ...
See also Gorgona, for the Colombian/Italian islands. ...
A gremlin is a folkloric creature, commonly depicted as mischievous and mechanically oriented with a specific interest in aircraft. ...
Grendel is one of three antagonists, along with Grendels mother and the dragon, in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf (c. ...
An unusually naturalistic depiction of a griffin by Sir John Tenniel for Lewis Carroll’s Alices Adventures in Wonderland. ...
Death, personified is an anthropomorphic figure or a fictional character who has existed in mythology and popular culture since the earliest days of storytelling. ...
Gwyllgi is the legendary dog from Wales and parts of Great Britain that appears as a frightful apparition of a mastiff with baleful breath and blazing red eyes. ...
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H A picture of a haetae taken at a temple In Korean Mythology, the haetae (also haitai or haichi) is a creature of stone that feeds on fire, and therefore acts as a guardian against it. ...
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, The Hag, August 1890. ...
A fictional Wild Haggis specimen, Haggis Scoticus, as displayed in the Glasgow Kelvingrove gallery, next to a prepared example. ...
Harpy (from Latin: Harpyia, Greek: ΆÏπυια, Harpuia, pl. ...
A hellhound is a demonic dog of Hell, found in mythology or in fiction. ...
Species See text. ...
Roger Delivering Angelica by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, painted 1819, portrays the scene from Orlando furioso in which Roger, mounted on a hippogriff, rescues Angelique. ...
Hitotsume-kozou (一つ目小僧, one-eyed boys) are goblins found in Japanese folklore. ...
Hobgoblin is a term typically applied in folktales to a friendly or amusing goblin. ...
The hodag is a fictional animal of Wisconsin in the United States. ...
The concept of a homunculus (Latin for little man, sometimes spelled homonculus, plural homunculi) is often used to illustrate the functioning of a system. ...
This page is about the Egyptian deity. ...
The Huldre are a race of beings found in the nordic countries, particulary Norway and Iceland. ...
A huldra and Näcken. ...
nine-tailed fox, from the Qing edition of the Shan Hai Jing Huli jing (ç‹ç‹¸ç²¾ hÇ”lijÄ«ng) in Chinese mythology are fox spirits that are akin to European faeries or to the Japanese yÅkai known as kitsune. ...
The 16th-century German illustrator has been influenced by the Beast of Revelation in his depiction of the Hydra. ...
I {{Cleanup|date=March 20ungrateful! And whoever is grateful, truly, his gratitude is for (the good of) his ownself; and whoever is ungrateful, (he is ungrateful only for the loss of his ownself). ...
An imp is a mythological being similar to a fairy, frequently described in folklore and superstition. ...
Incubus can refer to: Incubus (demon), a demon said to rape women while they slept Incubus (band), an American alternative rock band. ...
In Greek mythology, Ipotanes were a race of half-horse, half-humans, unlike the satyrs, who were half-goat. ...
In Greek mythology, the Centaurs (Greek: ΚÎνταυÏοι) are a race of creatures composed of part human and part horse. ...
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The Wyoming jackalope is larger than life. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (593x832, 503 KB) Douglas, Wyo. ...
Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (593x832, 503 KB) Douglas, Wyo. ...
The Wyoming jackalope is larger than life. ...
19th century cartoon of Jack Frost as a United States major-general during the American Civil War Jack Frost is an elfish creature who personifies crisp, cold, winter weather; a variant of Father Winter (AKA Old Man Winter). ...
Jack-in-the-Green, also known as the Green Man, in faerie mythology, was the nature spirit of the greenwood, celebrated throughout Europe. ...
A jengu (plural miengu) is a water spirit and deity in the traditional beliefs of the Sawa ethnic groups of Cameroon, particularly the Duala, Bakweri, and related Sawa peoples. ...
The X-Files, see The Jersey Devil (The X-Files episode). ...
In Japanese Buddhism, jikininki (Japanese: 食尸鬼, man-eating ghosts) are the spirits of greedy, selfish or impious individuals who are cursed after death to seek out and eat human corpses. ...
Thor goes fishing for the Midgard Serpent in this picture from an 18th century Icelandic manuscript. ...
K in Dutch mythology and folklore, Kabouter is the Dutch word for gnome. ...
A Kallikantzaros (Καλλικάντζαρος) pl. ...
This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ...
Kapre is a Philippine mythical creature similar to that of the Bigfoot creature, but with more human characteristics. ...
The Karkadann (Lord of the Desert) was a mythical unicorn-like creature said to live on the grassy plains of India, Persia and North Africa. ...
Boy on white horse by Theodor Kittelsen. ...
The Kender Tasslehoff Burrfoot on the right Kender are a fictional race unique to the Dragonlance world, a setting of the Dungeons & Dragons role playing game, most popularized by a large series of novels which take place there. ...
The Khalkotauroi are legendary creatures that appear in the Greek myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece. ...
The Kishi are a race of hill-dwelling creatures of Angola, and are usually malicious. ...
Prince Hanzoku terrorized by a nine-tailed fox. ...
This article or section may be confusing or unclear for some readers, and should be edited to rectify this. ...
Kobolds are spirits of German folklore. ...
Pen and wash drawing by malacologist Pierre Dénys de Montfort, 1801, from the descriptions of French sailors reportedly attacked by such a creature off the coast of Angola. ...
Kroni is a mythical figure found in Ayyavazhi mythology. ...
Binomial name Peter and Feiler, 1994 The Kting Voar, also known as the Khting Vor, Linh Duong, or Snake-eating Cow (Pseudonovibos spiralis) is a bovid mammal reputed to exist in Cambodia and Vietnam. ...
Kujata is the bull which rides atop the giant fish Bahamut in Islamic Cosmology. ...
Kull are the fictional elite warriors of the Urgals in Christopher Paolinis Inheritance trilogy. ...
The kumiho (lit. ...
L Lake monster, loch monster, or leviathan is the name given to large unknown animals which have purportedly been sighted in, and/or are believed to dwell in lakes or lochs, although their existence has never been confirmed scientifically. ...
In Mesopotamian mythology, the lammasu were legendary creatures which had the faces of men, the bodies of lions, and the wings of an eagle. ...
Look up leo, Leo, LEO in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
In Irish mythology, a leprechaun (Modern Irish: leipreachán) is a type of male faerie said to inhabit the island of Ireland. ...
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Destruction of Leviathan. 1865 engraving by Gustave Doré. Leviathan (Hebrew: , Standard Tiberian ; Twisted; coiled) was a Biblical sea monster referred to in the Old Testament (Psalm 74:13-14; Job 41; Isaiah 27:1). ...
In the folklore of Bali, the Leyak (in Indonesian, people called it Leak (le-ak)—the K is not written or spoken) is a Balinese supernatural being in the form of a flying head with entrails (heart, lung, liver, etc) still attached. ...
Look up Libra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
A Liderc is a demon of Hungarian folklore similar to an incubus. ...
It has been suggested that The Reptilian Agenda be merged into this article or section. ...
For other uses, see Loch Ness Monster (disambiguation). ...
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In folklore, Lycanthropy is the ability or power of a human being to undergo transformation into a wolf. ...
The Lampades (Greek: Λαμπαδησ) are the nymphs of the Underworld in Greek mythology. ...
The word mythology (from the Greek μυολογία mythologÃa, from mythologein to relate myths, from mythos, meaning a narrative, and logos, meaning speech or argument) literally means the (oral) retelling of myths – stories that a particular culture believes to be true and that use the supernatural to interpret natural events and...
M The Maal are legendary malevolent water spirits that reside in the rivers and flood plains of Bangladesh. ...
A manananggal in Filipino folklore or penanggalan in Malay folklore is a mythical creature . ...
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Mandrake (plant). ...
Manipogo is the name given to the lake monster reported to live in Lake Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada. ...
Manticore illustration from The History of Four-footed Beasts (1607) by Edward Topsell For other uses, see Manticore (disambiguation). ...
A mara or mare is a kind of malignant female wraith in Scandinavian folklore believed to cause nightmares. ...
Heracles capturing the Mares of Diomedes. ...
Medusa, by Arnold Böcklin (1878) In Greek mythology, Medusa (Greek: ÎœÎδουσα, guardian, protectress[1]) was a monstrous chthonic female character, essentially an extension of an apotropaic mask, gazing upon whom could turn onlookers to stone. ...
In Polynesian mythology, the Menehune are similar to elves or fairies. ...
A mermaid (from the Middle English mere in the obsolete sense sea (as in maritime, the Latin mare, sea) + maid(en)) is a legendary aquatic creature with the head and torso of human female and the tail of a fish. ...
Merrow (from Gaelic murúch) or Murrough (Galloway) is the Scottish and Irish Gaelic equivalent of the mermaid and mermen of other cultures. ...
Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...
Mimis are fairy-like beings of Arnhem Land in the folklore of the Aborigines of northern Australia. ...
In Greek mythology, the Minotaur (Greek: ΜινόταυÏος, Minótauros) was a creature that was said to be part man and part bull. ...
A monopod. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Moss people (also known as wood people, the females known as moss maidens) come from Southern Germanic folklore and are a type of tree elf, tree spirit or fairy. ...
Moss people (also known as wood people, the females known as moss maidens) come from Southern Germanic folklore and are a type of tree elf, tree spirit or fairy. ...
This does not cite any references or sources. ...
Mountain Giants were norsk (Norse) Mythical units that took the appearance of humans but were much larger. ...
A mummy is a corpse whose skin and dried flesh have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or airlessness. ...
In Greek mythology, the Muses (Greek , Mousai: perhaps from the Proto-Indo-European root *men- think[1]) are a number of goddesses or spirits who embody the arts and inspire the creation process with their graces through remembered and improvised song and stage, writing, traditional music and dance. ...
In Scandinavian folklore, Mylings are (supposedly) the phantasmal incarnations of the souls of unbaptized or murdered children. ...
This article is about the concepts and terminology in Robert Jordans fantasy fiction series The Wheel of Time. ...
N A naga guarding the Temple of Wat Sisaket in Viang Chan, Laos NÄga (Sanskrit:) is the Sanskrit and PÄli word for a deity or class of entity or being, taking the form of a very large snake, found in Hinduism and Buddhism. ...
Naiad by John William Waterhouse, 1893 In Greek mythology, the Naiads (from the Greek νάειν, to flow, and νἃμα, running water) were a type of nymph who presided over fountains, wells, springs, streams, and brooks, as river gods embodied rivers, and some very...
The Nemean Lion (Latin: Leo Nemaeus) was a vicious monster in Greek mythology that lived in Nemea. ...
In Greek mythology, the Nereids (NEER-ee-eds) are sea nymphs, the fifty daughters of Nereus and Doris. ...
One of Jenny Nyströms Christmas-themed tomte paintings, a popular image of the modern tomte A tomte or nisse is a mythical creature of Scandinavian folklore, believed to take care of a farmers home and barn and protect it from misfortune, in particular at night, when the...
Strömkarlen from 1884 by Ernst Josephson has formed many modern Swedes view of Näcken. ...
The word nixie has four different meanings, depending on context: The mythical water creature known as the Nix (aka Näcken / Nøkken), appearing in Scandinavian folk tales Another word for Melusine Nixie tubes, a special form of vacuum tubes formerly used as numerical indicators Mail returned as undeliverable or...
Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Taiba (The End), 1852. ...
Nukekubi are monsters found in Japanese folklore. ...
Artists Impression of The Nuckelavee, from the Website orkneyjar. ...
In Greek mythology, a nymph is any member of a large class of female nature entities, either bound to a particular location or landform or joining the retinue of a god or goddess. ...
The Dryad by Evelyn De Morgan Dryads are female tree spirits in Greek mythology. ...
A Naiad by John William Waterhouse, 1893. ...
In Greek mythology, Oreads (ὄÏος, mountain) were a type of nymph that lived in mountains, valleys, ravines, and differ from each other according to their dwelling. ...
NÃðhöggr gnaws the roots of Yggdrasill in this illustration from a 17th century Icelandic manuscript. ...
O Ogopogo is the name given a lake monster reported to live in Lake Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada. ...
Hop o My Thumb, illustrated by Gustave Doré An ogre (feminine: ogress) is a large and hideous humanoid monster. ...
A statue of a red oni wielding a tetsubo. ...
The Opinicus is a fabulous winged creature with the head of an eagle, the body of a lion, and the tail of a camel; a heraldic symbol. ...
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In Greek mythology, Oreads (ὄÏος, mountain) were a type of nymph that lived in mountains, valleys, ravines, and differ from each other according to their dwelling. ...
Susanoo slaying the Yamata no Orochi, by Toyohara Chikanobu Orochi forwards here. ...
Image:Geryon herakles vase. ...
1478 drawing by Theodoros Pelecanos, in alchemical tract titled Synosius. ...
The Ovinnik is a maleviolent spirit of the threshing house in Slavic folklore. ...
P In the traditions of heraldry some animals are not presented naturalistically but filtered though centuries of folklore. ...
The Patagones were a legendary tribe of native giants that Ferdinand Magellan and his crew claimed to have seen while exploring South America in the 1520s. ...
The Patupairehe were white-skinned fairies found in Maori lore, and are dangerous to humans. ...
Pegasus and Bellerophon, Attic red-figure Pegasus and Bellerophon, from Mabie, Hamilton Wright (Ed. ...
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A manananggal in Filipino folklore or penanggalan in Malay folklore is a mythical creature . ...
The phoenix from the Aberdeen Bestiary. ...
The Piasa or Piasa Bird is a legendary creature that was depicted in a mural painted by Native Americans on a cliff above the Mississippi River. ...
For the astrological sign, see Pisces. ...
Pixies (or Piskies as they are sometimes known in Cornwall) are mythical creatures of folklore, considered to be particularly concentrated in the areas around Devon and Cornwall, suggesting some Celtic origin for the belief and name. ...
A Polevik is a Slavic mythological creature that hid in corn fields. ...
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The Púca (Old Irish), (also Pooka, Phooka, Phouka, Púka, Pwca in Welsh, pouque in Dgèrnésiais, also Glashtyn, Gruagach) is a creature of Celtic folklore, notably in Ireland and Wales. ...
In Polynesian mythology, the Ponaturi are a group of spirits who killed Hema. ...
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Prometheus was the god of forethought, He gave man the gift of fire and was punished by the gods. ...
In Latvian mythology, Pukis was a household spirit. ...
In Greek mythology Python was the earth-dragon of Delphi, always represented in the vase-paintings and by sculptors as a serpent. ...
Q Arthur and the Questing Beast The Questing Beast, or the Beast Glatisant (Barking Beast), is a monster from Arthurian legend, the subject of quests by famous knights like King Pellinore, Sir Palamedes, and Sir Percival. ...
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A qilin of the Qing dynasty in Beijings Summer Palace A painting by the court artist depicting one of Zheng Hes giraffes in 1414. ...
R In Akkadian mythology Rabisu (the vagabond) is an evil vampiric spirit or demon that is always menacing the entrance to the houses and hiding in dark corners, lurking to attack people, it is said that pure sea salt can ban them as the salt represents incorruptible (salt preserves) life (life...
Raiju (thunder animal) is a demon from Japanese mythology. ...
A rakshasa (Sanskrit: रा॑कà¥à¤·à¤¸à¤ƒ, ; alternately, raksasa or rakshas) is a demon or unrighteous spirit in Hinduism. ...
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Razac are superhuman beings in Christopher Paolinis Inheritance trilogy. ...
A Red Cap or Redcap, also known as a powrie or dunter, is a type of malevolent murderous goblin, elf or fairy found in British folklore. ...
In the fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien, the Nazgûl (Black Speech: Ringwraiths, sometimes written Ring-wraiths), also known as the Nine Riders or Black Riders (or simply the Nine), are evil servants of Sauron in Middle-earth. ...
This article is about the Roc, a mythical bird. ...
A pair of rokurokubi, drawn by Japanese artist Hokusai. ...
Rusalka may refer to: Rusalkas, Slavic water nymphs. ...
S For the astrological sign, see Sagittarius. ...
A 16th-century image of a salamander from M. M. Pattison Muirs The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry The salamander an amphibian of the order Urodela. ...
Samebito (鮫人, shark men) are monsters found in Japanese folklore. ...
A typical depiction of Santa Claus. ...
In Greek mythology, satyrs (in Greek, ΣάτυÏοι — Sátyroi) are young humans, possibly with horse ears, that roamed the woods and mountains, and were the companions of Pan and Dionysus. ...
Scorpio may refer to: The venomous animal scorpion (in zoology), from which most of the following get their name The constellation Scorpius, one of the constellations of the zodiac The astrological sign Scorpio represented by this constellation The Scorpio ROV, a class of submersible remotely operated vehicle, including the Scorpio...
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Greek mythology, Scylla, or Skylla (Greek ΣκÏλλα) was a name shared by two characters, a female sea monster and a princess. ...
Picture taken from a Hetzel copy of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Sea monsters or leviathans are sea-dwelling, mythical or legendary creatures, often believed to be of immense size. ...
Loch Ness Monster (Painting) by Heikenwaelder Hugo Sea serpents are a kind of sea monster either wholly or partly serpentine. ...
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A Faroese stamp depicting the capture of a seal woman Selkies (also known as silkies or selchies) are mythological creatures in Irish, Icelandic, and Scottish mythology. ...
The serpopard is a mythical animal from Ancient Egypt, featured extensively on decorated cosmetic palettes from the Pre-Dynastic Period. ...
A Shade in the mythological or supernatural sense can be one of many things. ...
According to Jewish folklore, the shedim are demons that had the legs of a cock. ...
Sidehill Gougers are creatures said to inhabit the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia and the southwestern sandhills of Saskatchewan. ...
Semargl, Simargl, Semargl-Pereplut is a mythical creature in Slavic mythology. ...
Sassanid silk twill textile of a Simorgh in a beaded surround, 6-7th c. ...
The Siren, by John William Waterhouse(circa 1900 In Greek mythology the Sirens or Seirenes (Greek ΣειÏήνες or Acheloides) were sea deities who lived on an island called Sirenum scopuli. ...
R. Granbergs prepared skvader. ...
The Ardre image stone is thought to show Odin entering Valhalla riding on Sleipnir Sleipnir is also a Japanese web browser. ...
In Irish folklore, Sluagh were the spirits of dead sinners; sometimes the spirits of pagan ancestors; usually troublesome and destructive. ...
The snallygaster is a mythical dragon-like beast said to inhabit the Blue Ridge Mountains near Braddock Heights, Maryland. ...
Spectre, taken from the Battle for Wesnoth computer game. ...
The Great Sphinx of Giza, with the Pyramid of Khafre in the background For other uses, see Sphinx (disambiguation). ...
Spriggans are diminutive members of the faerie kingdom, more closely related to sprites and boggles than goblins and dwarves. ...
The term sprite is a broad term referring to a number of preternatural legendary creatures. ...
The Squonk is a legendary creature reputed to live in the Hemlock forests of northern Pennsylvania. ...
The appearance and sound of the screech owl influenced Roman ideas of the blood-drinking strix. ...
Stuhać is a demonic mythical creature in Serbian mythology, recorded in Herzegovina[1]. Though its name is similar with zduhać, there is no actual similarity. ...
In Greek mythology, the Stymphalian Birds were birds with claws of brass and sharp metallic feathers they could launch at their victims, and also they were Ares pets. ...
A bracket carved as a winged succubus on the outside of an English inn, suggesting that a brothel could have been found inside. ...
Prysmos is the home of the Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light. ...
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The Swan May or Swan Maiden is a legend in which a young, unmarried man steals a magic robe made of swan feathers from a swan maiden so that she will not fly away and winds up marrying her. ...
Sylph is a faux-mythological creature in the Western tradition. ...
T Winged Talos armed with a stone. ...
A Taniwha (IPA: //) is, in traditional MÄori thought, a legendary monster that lives in the ocean or inland waters of New Zealand, hiding in deep pools, rivers, lakes, and dark caves. ...
Pottery statue of tanuki Wild Tanuki Mt. ...
A model of the Tarasque, viewed from the front. ...
Look up taurus, Taurus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
Tengu and a Buddhist monk, by Kawanabe KyÅsai. ...
Tennin (天人) including the female tennyo (天女) (Sanskrit: apsara) are spirits found in Japanese Buddhism that are similar to Western angels or fairies. ...
In Greek mythology, the Teumessian fox (Greek: AlwpekoV TeumhsioV) was a gigantic fox that was destined never to be caught. ...
Thoth (Ramesseum, Luxor) Thoth (his Greek name derived from the Egyptian *, written by Egyptians as ) was considered one of the most important deities of the Egyptian pantheon, often depicted with the head of an ibis. ...
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Depiction of a Thunderbird on a Totem Pole The mythological Thunderbird is a mythical creature common to Indigenous spirituality in North America . ...
In Greek mythology, the Titans (Greek: Titan; plural: Titanes) were a race of powerful deities that ruled during the legendary Golden Age. ...
The Tikbalang, in one artists interpretation. ...
One of Jenny Nyströms Christmas-themed tomte paintings, a popular image of the modern tomte A tomte or nisse is a mythical creature of Scandinavian folklore, believed to take care of a farmers home and barn and protect it from misfortune, in particular at night, when the...
Tonttu or haltija is a Finnish version of the Swedish Tomte. ...
Triton is a mythological Greek god, the messenger of the deep. ...
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Trolls with an abducted princess (John Bauer, 1915). ...
This article is about the concepts and terminology in Robert Jordans fantasy fiction series The Wheel of Time. ...
A trow or trowe is a mythical creature of the Orkney and Shetland islands, which may have been based on the Scandinavian troll. ...
U The gentle and pensive maiden has the power to tame the unicorn, in this fresco in Palazzo Farnese, Rome, probably by Domenichino, ca 1602 The Unicorn (from Latin unus one and cornu horn) is a legendary creature. ...
Undead is a collective name for mythological beings that are deceased yet behave as if alive. ...
Underwater panthers were creatures of Native American mythology, sometimes called Mishipizhiw, Mishipizheu, or Gitche-anahmi-bezheu which translates as Great Lynx, Great underground wildcat, Great under-water wildcat, underwater panther, or even the fabulous night panther. ...
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Urgals are a fictional race in Christopher Paolinis Inheritance Trilogy. ...
In J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional realm of Middle-earth, the Uruk-hai (Black Speech: Orc folk) were a new breed of Orcs that appeared during the Third Age. ...
V Philip Burne-Jones, The Vampire, 1897 Vampires are mythological or folkloric beings that subsist on human and/or animal lifeforce. ...
Wight is an obsolete word for a human or other intelligent being (cognate to modern German Wicht, meaning small person, dwarf, and also unpleasant guy). It is used now only to give an impression of archaism and mystery, for example in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. ...
Virgo (Latin for virgin, symbol , Unicode â™) is a constellation of the zodiac. ...
Wodjanoj or Vodyanoy (literally watery) in Slavic mythology is the male water spirit, a master shape-shifter who is said to live in a whirlpool, or in an underwater palace made from the treasures of sunken ships. ...
The Valkyries Vigil, by the Pre-Raphaelite painter Edward Robert Hughes. ...
W In Old Norse Warg (vargr) is an euphemism for wolf (ulfr), still used in modern Swedish as a word for wolf. ...
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Barbara Minerva as the form-changing supervillain Cheetah, by Justiniano Werecats (also written in a hyphenated form as were-cats) are creatures of folklore, fantasy fiction, horror fiction and occultism that are generally described as shapeshifters who are similar to werewolves, except that they turn into creatures that are based...
A German woodcut from 1722 A werewolf (also lycanthrope or wolfman) in folklore is a person who shapeshifts into a wolf or wolflike creature, either purposely, by using magic, or after being placed under a curse. ...
These house spirits live behind walls and under floors in the houses of Germany, and knock or tap three times to communicate with mortals; this signal usually indicates the death of the head of the household. ...
Wight is a Middle English word for a creature or a living being, especially a human being. ...
Will o the Wisp (reenacted) The will o the wisp or ignis fatuus, or in plural form as ignes fatui (fools fire(s)) refers to the ghostly lights sometimes seen at night or twilight that hover over damp ground in still air — often over bogs. ...
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Witte Wieven or witte vrouwen (White women) are creatures from dutch folklore in ancient germanic times they where similar to druids of the celts and where herbalists and wise woman taking care of people ailments both physicaly mentaly and spiritualy it was said they had the talent to make prophecies...
For the horse-shaped chalk figures that many of the following are named for, see hill figure. ...
Moss people (also known as wood people, the females known as moss maidens) come from Southern Germanic folklore and are a type of tree elf, tree spirit or fairy. ...
The Wolpertinger The Wolpertinger (also called Wolperdinger or Woiperdinger) is a speculative animal supposedly living in the alpine forests of Bavaria in Germany. ...
For other uses, see Wraith (disambiguation). ...
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Y The yale (also centicore, Latin eale) is a mythical beast found in European mythology. ...
Susanoo slaying the Yamata no Orochi, by Toyohara Chikanobu Orochi forwards here. ...
Yama-uba (mountain crone) is a monster found in Japanese folklore. ...
The Yara-ma-yha-who is a creature from Australian Aboriginal folklore. ...
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ukiyo-e print of yÅkai, by Aotoshi Matsui YÅkai apparitions, spirits, or demons, also romanized youkai, yokai, or yookai) are a class of obake, creatures in Japanese folklore (many with Chinese origins) ranging from the evil oni to the mischievous kitsune or snow woman Yuki-onna. ...
Yuki-onna (雪女, snow woman) is a spirit or type of spirit found in Japanese folklore. ...
Yūrei (幽霊) are Japanese ghosts. ...
Z A group of actors portraying zombies in a film A zombie or zombi is an animated human body devoid of a soul. ...
Leviathan, Behemoth and Ziz The ziz (Hebrew: ×–×™×–) is a giant bird in Jewish mythology, said to be large enough to be able to block out the sun with its wingspan; similar to the Kar, the Khara, the Hadhayosh, and another, Has-meal. ...
Joke species
These are creatures invented specifically for amusement purposes, in particular to fool the gullible. This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
The dahu is an imaginary creature well known in France and Switzerland, also known as a Haggis in Northern England and Scotland. ...
Fearsome critters was a collective term coined in early American lumberjack folklore for a variety of strange or frightening imaginary beasts that inhabited the timberwoods of North America and Canada. ...
The fur-bearing trout (or furry trout) is a fictitious creature supposedly native to the northern regions of North America, particularly Canada, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado. ...
Several memes (often neologisms) that started on The Simpsons television series have now become mainstream words or sayings. ...
A fictional Wild Haggis specimen, Haggis Scoticus, as displayed in the Glasgow Kelvingrove gallery, next to a prepared example. ...
The hodag is a fictional animal of Wisconsin in the United States. ...
The Wyoming jackalope is larger than life. ...
ManBearPig is episode 145 of Comedy Centrals South Park and originally aired on April 26, 2006. ...
A Nauga is the fictional animal that Naugahyde comes from. ...
Pleather is a synthetic leather made out of plastic. ...
The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus, also known as Octopus paxarbolis, is a fictitious endangered species created as a hoax. ...
A Snapalope. ...
Genera Coenocorypha Gallinago Lymnocryptes A Snipe is any of nearly 20 very similar wading bird species characterised by a very long slender bill and cryptic plumage. ...
A snipe hunt, also known as a fools errand or wild goose chase, is one of a class of practical jokes that involves experienced people making fun of newcomers by giving them an impossible or imaginary task. ...
A photo of a woman harvesting spaghetti in the BBC programme The Spaghetti tree is a fictitious tree; a joke designed to fool those who do not know how spaghetti is produced. ...
R. Granbergs prepared skvader. ...
The Wolpertinger The Wolpertinger (also called Wolperdinger or Woiperdinger) is a speculative animal supposedly living in the alpine forests of Bavaria in Germany. ...
National fictional species (folktales, tall tales) Many nations around the world have mythical animals which are widely believed not to exist and for which there is little or no scientific evidence, but which are nevertheless well known and, in a sense, popular. Some animals on this list are treated more properly by cryptozoology, where there has been a belief that they are real. Note that the creatures listed below are unofficial fictional national animals and that the tales told about them differ a great deal. It is often not possible to deliver a definitive description as the stories vary from time to time and place to place. Cryptozoology is the search for animals that are rumored to exist, but for which conclusive proof is missing. ...
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- The Lake Storsjön monster (Storsie)
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The mapinguari (or mapinguary) is a legendary sloth-like creature with red fur living in the Amazon rainforests of Brazil and Bolivia. ...
Map of Lake Champlain Champ is the name given to a reputed lake monster living in Lake Champlain. ...
Ogopogo is the name given a lake monster reported to live in Lake Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada. ...
A qilin of the Qing dynasty in Beijings Summer Palace A painting by the court artist depicting one of Zheng Hes giraffes in 1414. ...
Chinese Phoenix sculpture, Nanning city, Guangxi province. ...
A model of the Tarasque, viewed from the front. ...
The dahu is an imaginary creature well known in France and Switzerland, also known as a Haggis in Northern England and Scotland. ...
This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ...
A 16th-century image of a salamander from M. M. Pattison Muirs The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry The salamander an amphibian of the order Urodela. ...
Francis I, Renaissance prince, lover of women, patron of the arts Francis I (French: François Ier) (September 12, 1494 - July 31, 1547), called the Father and Restorer of Letters (French: le Père et Restaurateur des Lettres), was crowned King of France in 1515 in the cathedral at Reims...
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The Wolpertinger The Wolpertinger (also called Wolperdinger or Woiperdinger) is a speculative animal supposedly living in the alpine forests of Bavaria in Germany. ...
The Dobhar-chu (also known as the dobhar-chú, dobarcu, doyarchu, and dhuragoo) is a creature of Irish folklore and a cryptid. ...
The Orang Pendek or Orang Pendak is a cryptid that is supposedly an unclassified species of primate similar to the orangutan that inhabits remote regions of the island of Sumatra. ...
The Orangi-Bati is a large humaniod beast, found mainly in Asia. ...
Destruction of Leviathan. 1865 engraving by Gustave Doré. Leviathan (Hebrew: , Standard Tiberian ; Twisted; coiled) was a Biblical sea monster referred to in the Old Testament (Psalm 74:13-14; Job 41; Isaiah 27:1). ...
Leviathan, Behemoth and Ziz The ziz (Hebrew: ×–×™×–) is a giant bird in Jewish mythology, said to be large enough to be able to block out the sun with its wingspan; similar to the Kar, the Khara, the Hadhayosh, and another, Has-meal. ...
Behemoth and Leviathan, an engraving by William Blake For other uses, see Behemoth (disambiguation). ...
A qilin of the Qing dynasty in Beijings Summer Palace A painting by the court artist depicting one of Zheng Hes giraffes in 1414. ...
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Tengu and a Buddhist monk, by Kawanabe KyÅsai. ...
The tsuchinoko (ツãƒãƒŽã‚³) is a mythical creature (or UMA) from Japan resembling a snake. ...
Latin America consists of the countries of South America and some of North America (including Central America and some the islands of the Caribbean) whose inhabitants mostly speak Romance languages, although Native American languages are also spoken. ...
Chupacabra (also chupacabras /tʃupakabɾas/, from Spanish chupar: to suck, cabra: goat; goats sucker) is a cryptid said to inhabit parts of the Americas. ...
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A Taniwha (IPA: //) is, in traditional MÄori thought, a legendary monster that lives in the ocean or inland waters of New Zealand, hiding in deep pools, rivers, lakes, and dark caves. ...
An Aswang (or Asuwang) is a ghoul in Filipino folklore. ...
A manananggal in Filipino folklore or penanggalan in Malay folklore is a mythical creature . ...
Kapre is a Philippine mythical creature similar to that of the Bigfoot creature, but with more human characteristics. ...
The Tikbalang, in one artists interpretation. ...
This article is about the country. ...
For other uses, see Loch Ness Monster (disambiguation). ...
A fictional Wild Haggis specimen, Haggis Scoticus, as displayed in the Glasgow Kelvingrove gallery, next to a prepared example. ...
Anthem Serbia() on the European continent() Capital (and largest city) Belgrade Official languages Serbian 1 Recognised regional languages Hungarian, Croatian, Slovak, Romanian, Rusyn 2 Albanian 3 Government Semi-presidential republic - President Boris Tadić - Prime Minister Vojislav Koštunica Establishment - Formation 9th century - First unified state c. ...
also spelled Bash Tchelik BasCelik (Serbian for real steal) is the great villain of his own eponymous story, similar to the Brothers Grimms The Crystal Orb, for he hid his soul in a crystal mountain, in an egg, inside a fox, inside a bird. ...
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Tibet (see Name section below for other spellings) is a plateau region in Central Asia and the indigenous home to the Tibetan people. ...
“Abominable Snowman†redirects here. ...
Map of Lake Champlain Champ is the name given to a reputed lake monster living in Lake Champlain. ...
The fur-bearing trout (or furry trout) is a fictitious creature supposedly native to the northern regions of North America, particularly Canada, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado. ...
The hodag is a fictional animal of Wisconsin in the United States. ...
The Midwest is a common name for a region of the United States of America. ...
The Wyoming jackalope is larger than life. ...
The X-Files, see The Jersey Devil (The X-Files episode). ...
It has been suggested that Evidence regarding Bigfoot be merged into this article or section. ...
Depiction of a Thunderbird on a Totem Pole The mythological Thunderbird is a mythical creature common to Indigenous spirituality in North America . ...
See also Jorge Luis Borges wrote and edited the Book of Imaginary Beings in 1957 as the original Spanish Manual de zoolgia fantastica, or Handbook of Fantastic Zoology, expanding it in 1967 and 1969 to the final El libro de los seres imaginarios. ...
Cryptozoology is the search for animals that are rumored to exist, but for which conclusive proof is missing. ...
A legendary creature is a mythological or folkloric creature (often known as fabulous creatures in historical literature). ...
The Argentine Northwest region (NOA) is composed of the territory of the Argentinian provinces of Tucumán, Salta, and Catamarca. ...
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Legendary creatures by type See List of legendary creatures by type. This is a list of legendary creatures from mythology, folklore and fairy tales, sorted by their classification or affiliation. ...
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