a fabulous animal, a hybrid between a deer and a wolf.

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Heraldry and Mythology. A creature with the head, neck, shoulders, and forelegs of a horse and a body ending in the tail of a fish or dolphin; (also)…

A fabulous beast supposed to be a hybrid between a wolf and a dog.

A creature shaped half like a bull.

A fabulous hybrid between a wolf and a panther.

A mythical creature supposed to be the offspring of a sheep and a goat, and typically depicted with the body and legs of a goat, the head of a ram…

A hybrid animal, erroneously believed to be the offspring of a bull and a mare or she-ass, or of a horse or ass and a cow.

animals half lizard and half bird.

a mythical creature represented as part bird, part snake; spec. (frequently with capital initials) any of various ancient Mesoamerican gods having…

A mythical creature possessing the body parts of various different animals and believed to eat bad dreams.

a hypothetical reptile combining the characteristics of a lizard and a snake.

A fabulous creature represented as having a luminous nose; also transferred.

A mythical creature with the head and trunk of a lion and the tail of a fish, regarded as the protector of Singapore.