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The Houyhnhnms, a race of intelligent and cultured horses in Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift; Hwin, from The Horse and His Boy by C. S. Lewis; Jim, cab-horse from Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz by L. Frank Baum; Joey, from War Horse by Michael Morpurgo; Kholstomer, from the story of the same name by Leo Tolstoy
Ligeia – name meaning "clear-toned", daughter of Achelous and either Melpomene or Terpsichore; Parthenope – name meaning "maiden-voiced", Daughter of Achelous and Terpsichore; Pisinoe – daughter of Achelous and either Melpomene or Sterope; Thelxinoë – name meaning "mind charming" Swan maiden (Multi-cultural) – shapeshifts from human ...
The 1968 novel The Goblin Reservation by Clifford D. Simak features an intelligent alien race that uses biological wheels. [ 32 ] Kurt Vonnegut 's 1973 novel Breakfast of Champions includes a brief description of fictional author Kilgore Trout 's novel Plague on Wheels , which features a planet inhabited by sentient wheeled automobiles.
Cecrops I: the mythical first King of Athens was half man, half snake. Chaac: the Maya civilization rain god, depicted in iconography with a human body showing reptilian or amphibian scales, and with a non-human head evincing fangs and a long, pendulous nose. Dragon Kings: creatures from Chinese mythology sometimes depicted as reptilian humanoids.
Artistic depiction of a Yeti, a mythical humanoid taller than an average human said to inhabit the Himalayan region of Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet.. Mythic humanoids are legendary, folkloric, or mythological creatures that are part human, or that resemble humans through appearance or character.
Gyllir, a horse whose name translates to "the golden coloured one" [8] Hamskerpir and Garðrofa, the parents of Hófvarpnir [9] Hófvarpnir, horse of the goddess Gná [1] Hrímfaxi, Nótt's horse [10] Skinfaxi, Dagr's horse [11] Sleipnir, Odin's eight-legged horse [12] Svaðilfari, the stallion that fathered Sleipnir [13]
Hatsadiling – A mythical creature with the head and body of a lion, trunk and tusks of an elephant, the comb of a rooster, and the wings of a bird. [18] Kamadhenu – A creature with the head of a human, the body of a cow, the wings of a pigeon, and the tail of a peacock.
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