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1478 drawing by Theodoros Pelecanos of an Ouroboros, in alchemical tract titled Synosius.. Obake – Shapeshifting spirits; Obariyon – Spook which rides piggyback on a human victim and becomes unbearably heavy
The size of the heart varies among the different animal groups, with hearts in vertebrates ranging from those of the smallest mice (12 mg) to the blue whale (600 kg). [142] In vertebrates, the heart lies in the middle of the ventral part of the body, surrounded by a pericardium. [143] which in some fish may be connected to the peritoneum. [144]
A zodiac spirit animal is an animal that shares similar qualities to one of the 12 zodiac signs. Nature's animals reside within the four elements (fire, water, earth, and air).
Four-banded sandgrouse; Foveaux shag; Fox kestrel; Fox's weaver; Foxy cisticola; Frances's sparrowhawk; Franklin's gull; Fraser's eagle-owl; Fraser's forest flycatcher; Fraser's rufous thrush; Fraser's sunbird; Freckle-breasted thornbird; Freckle-breasted woodpecker; Freckled duck; Freckled nightjar; Friedmann's lark; Friendly bush warbler ...
Tatzelwurm – (Alpine Folklore) lizard-like creature, often described as having the face of a cat, with a serpent-like body which may be slender or stubby, with four short legs or two forelegs; Tatsu – Japanese dragon; Taurokampoi – Fish-tailed bull; Tavara – Night-demon [citation needed]
The total number of distinct Egyptian hieroglyphs increased over time from several hundred in the Middle Kingdom to several thousand during the Ptolemaic Kingdom.. In 1928/1929 Alan Gardiner published an overview of hieroglyphs, Gardiner's sign list, the basic modern standard.
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Nian – Predatory animal; Night hag (Worldwide) – Supernatural creature, commonly associated with the phenomenon of sleep paralysis. Nightmarchers – Warrior ghosts; Nikusui – Monster which appears as a young woman and sucks all of the flesh off of its victim's body; Nimerigar – Aggressive little people