mythical monster
a monster renowned in folklore and myth • Syn: mythical creature • Hypernyms: monster, mythical being • Hyponyms: legendary creature, amphisbaena, basilisk, centaur, Cerberus, hellhound, Chimera, Chimaera, cockatrice, dragon, firedrake, Geryon, Gorgon, gryphon, griffin, griffon, Harpy, Hydra, leviathan, manticore, mantichora, manticora, mantiger, Minotaur, Nemean lion, roc, salamander, Sphinx, troll, Typhoeus, Typhon, werewolf, wolfman, lycanthrope, loup-garou • Instance Hyponyms: Python, Fury, Eumenides, Erinyes
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