#mythical_being an imaginary being of myth or fable
supertype: imaginary_being__imaginarybeing__imaginary_creature__imaginarycreature a creature of the imagination
instance: Arjuna Scylla Dardanus Perseus.mythical_being Midas Sisyphus Narcissus Nibelung.mythical_being Bellerophon Patroclus Pegasus Phoenix.mythical_being Sarpedon Siegfried Sigurd Enkidu Gilgamish Sita Hero Leander Pygmalion Galatea Romulus Remus Daedalus Icarus Procrustes Eurydice Orion Orpheus Psyche Heracles Pandora Fenrir Volund Yggdrasil Ymir Wayland_the_Smith Ajax Jason Medea Laertes Odysseus Ulysses Penelope Theseus Tantalus Achilles Aeneas Agamemnon Menelaus Clytemnestra Aegisthus Orestes Antigone Creon Jocasta Electra Laocoon Laius Myrmidon King_Oedipus Tiresias Peleus Hector Helen_of_Troy Leda Priam
subtype: mythical_monster__mythical_creature a monster renowned in folklore and myth
subtype: legendary_creature__legendarycreature unverifiable but popularly accepted as possibly factual
subtype: abominable_snowman__yeti large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas
subtype: Bigfoot__Sasquatch large hairy humanoid creature said to live in wilderness areas of the United States and Canada
subtype: doppelganger a ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart
subtype: Loch_Ness_monster__Nessie large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland
subtype: sea_serpent__seaserpent huge creature of the sea resembling a snake or dragon
subtype: amphisbaena (classical mythology) a serpent with a head at each end of its body
subtype: basilisk.mythical_monster (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
subtype: centaur (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse
subtype: cockatrice monster hatched by a reptile from a cock's egg; able to kill with a glance
subtype: firedrake__dragon a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
subtype: wyvern__wivern a fire-breathing dragon used in medieval heraldry; had the head of a dragon and the tail of a snake and a body with wings and two legs
instance: Fafnir
subtype: Gorgon (Greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters having live snakes for hair; a glance turns the beholder to stone
instance: Medusa Stheno Euryale
subtype: gryphon__griffin winged monster with an eagle-like head and body of a lion
subtype: leviathan monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament
subtype: manticore__mantichora__manticora__mantiger a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion
subtype: roc mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength
subtype: salamander.mythical_monster reptilian creature supposed to live in fire
subtype: troll (Scandinavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
subtype: werewolf__wolfman__lycanthrope a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf
subtype: Fury__Eumenides__Erinyes (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals
instance: Alecto Megaera Tisiphone
instance: Cerberus Chimera__Chimaera Geryon Harpy Hydra Minotaur Nemean_lion Python Sphinx Typhoeus Typhon
subtype: Hyperborean (Greek mythology) one of a people that the ancient Greeks believed lived in a warm and sunny land north of the source of the north wind
subtype: houri (in Muslim belief) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise
subtype: Valkyrie (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
instance: Brunhild__Brunnhilde__Brynhild
subtype: Amazon (Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)
subtype: golem (Jewish folklore) an artificially created human being that is given life by supernatural means
subtype: hero.mythical_being (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god
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