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List of hybrid creatures in folklore


Mythological hybrids - FamousFix.com list

1. Chiron. Centaur, figure from Greek mythology · Powered By. 10. 17.6K · 2. Sharabha. Part-lion and part-bird beast in Hindu mythology · 3. Quetzalcoatl. Aztec ...

List of Greek Mythological Creatures and Monsters

Many of the great Greek monsters were descendants of Typhon, the most deadly monster of Greek mythology. Typhon was the last son of Gaia, fathered by Tartarus, ...

6 Mythical Monsters | HISTORY

6 Mythical Monsters · 1. Kraken. Maritime lore is filled with tales of vicious sea serpents and scaly-skinned fish men, but few creatures of the ...

10 Mythical Creatures That Are Real - Listverse

The griffin is another hybrid mythical creature. According to myth, they have the faces, wings and front legs of an eagle and the rear, tail and ...

What are Mythical Creatures? - Twinkl

List of 30 Mythical Creatures: · Vampire · Zombie · Mermaid · Werewolf · Griffin · Dragon · Loch Ness Monster · Centaur ...

30 Irish Mythological Creatures and Their Legends

The Púca is one of the more mischievous Irish folklore creatures, known to bring both good and bad fortune. This shapeshifter takes on various ...

Hybrid Animals: List and Facts with Pictures - Animal Spot

List of Animals that are Hybrids · Beefalo (Buffalo x Cow) · Cama (Came x Llama) · Coywolf (Coyote x Wolf) · Dzo (Cow x Wild Yak) · Geep (Goat x Sheep) · Grolar Bear ...

30 Mythical Creatures (and Where to Find Them) | Reedsy Discovery

30 Mythical Creatures (and Where to Find Them) · Bogeyman · Vampire · Dybbuk · Banshee · Pontianak · Zombie · Hydra · Chimera.

Why Are So Many Monsters Hybrids? - Nautilus Magazine

The many Greek hybrid creatures—centaurs, satyrs, mermaids, Pegasus, Hydra, griffins, chimeras—are constantly resurrected in Hollywood.

List Greek Hybrid Creatures | PDF | Medusa - Scribd

Some examples described in the document include centaurs that had the torso of a human and lower body of a horse, cockatrices that were part rooster and part ...

Monsters, Marvels, and Mythical Beasts: Monsters of Myth & Legend

Monsters appear in ancient mythology dating back thousands of years. From the sphinx of ancient Egypt (a hybrid creature with the body of a lion and human head ...

13 Terrifying Greek Monsters and Mythological Creatures

Cerberus: Guardian of the Underworld; The Sirens: Enchanters of the Sea; The Harpies: Winged Spirits of Punishment; Chimaera: The Fire-Breathing ...

List of legendary creatures by type - Wikiwand

Chickens · Alectryon – rooster (Greek) · Basan, a fire-breathing chicken from Japanese mythology · Cockatrice, a chicken-headed dragon or serpent, visually similar ...

What Mythical Creature Am I Quiz - wikiHow

The Top Mythical Creatures · Basilisks are giant serpents that kill anything that looks them in the eye. · Centaurs are large creatures with the body and legs of ...

Folklore and Fiction: Hybrid Creatures from the Owl Man to the ...

Serpents, Owl Men and Demon Dogs discusses the way British writers have drawn on stories of mythical and fantastical creatures from the Lambton Worm to the ...

Mythical Creatures in Global Folklore: A Cultural Overview

Folklore often blurs the line between human and animal, giving rise to hybrid creatures that captivate and terrify. The centaur, a blend of ...

Top 10 Mythical Creatures of Winter, Ice, and Snow - DeviantArt

Deviation Actions · Hrimfaxi: The horse of Nott, the goddess of night in Norse mythology, Hrimfaxi's name means "frost mane," and he pulls the ...

Slavic mythology, human-animal hybrid creature

The best list I found is on Wikipedia - but AFAIK there are only full-monster (like Plivník, Kikimora or Striga), or full-human (like Mavka, ...

Mythical creature - New World Encyclopedia

In Greek mythology, the Chimera is a monstrous creature that was composed of several different animals. Other hybrids exist as combinations of human beings with ...

The A to Z of British (and Irish) Mythological Creatures

A shapeshifting water spirit in Irish and Scottish folklore, this grey/white horse-like creature doesn't transform completely but may retain its ...


List of hybrid creatures in folklore

The following is a list of hybrid entities from the folklore record grouped morphologically. Hybrids not found in classical mythology but developed in the context of modern popular culture are listed in § Modern fiction.

List of legendary creatures

Obake – Shapeshifting spirits Obariyon – Spook which rides piggyback on a human victim and becomes unbearably heavy Obayifo – Vampiric possession spirit Obia – Gigantic animal that serves witches Oceanid – Nymph daughters of Oceanus Odei – Storm spirit Odin – King of Asgard Odmience – Changeling Og – Giant king of the Amorites Ogopogo Canadian Lake Monster Ogun – Iron god for the Yoruba people Ogre – Large, grotesque humanoid Oiwa – Ghost of a woman with a distorted face who was murdered by her husband Ojáncanu – Giant cyclops who embodies evil. Ōkami – Spirit wolf of powerful Okiku – Spirit of a plate-counting servant girl, associated with the "Okiku-Mushi" worm Ōkubi – Death spirit Okuri-inu – Dog or wolf that follows travelers at night, similar to the Black dog of English folklore Ole-Higue – Vampiric hag who takes the form of a fireball at night Oluru, Leopard Warrior-A leopard from Tanzania... Ōmukade – Giant, human-eating centipede that lives in the mountains Oni – Large, grotesque humanoid demon, usually having red skin and horns Onibi – Spectral fire Onmoraki – Bird-demon created from the spirits of freshly dead corpses Onocentaur – Human-donkey hybrid