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Bahamut – Whale monster whose body supports the earth. Word seems far more ancient than Islam and may be origin of the word Behemoth in modern Judeo-Christian lore. Bake-kujira – Ghost whale; Cetus – a monster with the head of a boar or a greyhound, the body of a whale or dolphin, and a divided, fan-like tail
Legendary creatures of the Argentine Northwest region; List of creatures in Meitei folklore; List of Greek mythological creatures; List of legendary creatures from China
This "nocturnal, forest-dwelling spectre" preys on humanoid creatures, but a witch and Pukwudgie working together were able to defeat the creature. [9] It also features in the revised edition of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The hidebehind appeared in the Gravity Falls short "Dipper's Guide to the Unexplained: The Hide Behind". [10]
Legendary creatures of the United States. Supernatural animals, often hybrids, sometimes part human, whose existence has not or cannot be proved and that are described in folklore, but also in historical accounts written before history became a science.
Leshy or Leshi [a] is a tutelary deity of the forest in pagan Slavic mythology.As Leshy rules over the forest and hunting, he may be related to the Slavic god Porewit. [1]A similar deity called Svyatibor (Svyatobor, Svyatibog) is thought to have been revered by both the Eastern and Western Slavs as the divine arbiter of woodland realms, and/or the sovereign ruler over other diminutive forest ...
Hulder – Seductive forest creature found in Scandinavian folklore. Hyter – (English) a lesser known type of fairy who disguise themselves as birds. Also, hikry, hyty or hike. Imp – (Medieval folklore) A mischievous mythological being of small size, similar to a fairy or goblin. Iratxo – (Basque) protective, elf-like spirit of farms ...
A giant shark-like sea monster with a barb-covered tail, sighted off the coast of Western Japan. Issie A lake creature similar to the Loch Ness Monster, found in Lake Ikeda on Kyūshū. Itsumade An eerie fire-breathing reptilian bird monster with an almost human face, named for its cry. Ittan-momen
Forest-dwelling hominid or other primate: Singapore: Chatawa Monster [49] [50] Large ape-like creature Mississippi, United States Chuchunya [51] Large hominid: Russia Fouke Monster [52] [53] Jonesville Monster, Southern Sasquatch, Boggy Creek Monster Hominid or other primate: Arkansas, United States Honey Island Swamp monster [54] Letiche ...