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Uchchaihshravas – seven-headed all white flying horse (Hindu) Unicorn – horse-like creature with a single horn, often symbolizing purity (Worldwide) Winged unicorn; Water Horse – General name for mythical water dwelling horses of many cultures Ceffyl Dŵr – water horse
Nekomata – Split-tailed magical cat; Nekomusume – Cat in the form of a girl; Nemean Lion – Lion with impenetrable skin; Nephilim (Abrahamic mythology) – Gigantic sons of Grigori and human women; Nereid – Nymph daughters of Nereus; Ngen – Nature spirit; Nguruvilu – Fox-like water snake
Aigikampoi – Fish-tailed goat. Airavata – Divine elephant. Aitu – Malevolent spirits or demons. Aitvaras – Household spirit. Ajatar – Dragon/snake female spirit, is said to spread diseases; Akateko – Tree-dwelling monster. Akhlut – Orca-wolf shapeshifter.
The following is a list of lists of legendary creatures, beings and entities from the folklore record. Entries consist of legendary and unique creatures , not of particularly unique individuals of a commonly known species.
A host of legendary creatures, animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology.Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also mythical or fictional entity) is a type of fictional entity, typically a hybrid, that has not been proven and that is described in folklore (including myths and legends), but may be featured in historical accounts before ...
Tikbalang. Tachash – Large land animal; Tailypo (American Folklore) – Powerful animal, that takes revenge on those who steal its tail; Taimatsumaru – Tengu surrounded in demonic fire
A yak-like beast which handed down knowledge on harmful spirits. Hakuzōsu The name of a kitsune who is famous for pretending to be a Buddhist priest. Hanako-san The spirit of a young World War II-era girl who inhabits and haunts elementary school restrooms. Haniyasu-hiko and Haniyasu-hime
In the English language, many animals have different names depending on whether they are male, female, young, domesticated, or in groups. The best-known source of many English words used for collective groupings of animals is The Book of Saint Albans , an essay on hunting published in 1486 and attributed to Juliana Berners . [ 1 ]