mythical creature
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While Dr Geake believed the engraving was probably based on a mythical creature, it could have been based on a species its creator had heard about, but had never seen.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2024
Dragons are the only mythical creature among the 12 zodiac animals.
From National Geographic • Feb. 7, 2024
The second monster to greet visitors is La Lechuza, a mythical creature from Mexico and southwest Texas.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2023
The characters in “Lilo & Stitch” are based on the real-life customs and culture of Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders, rather than a mythical creature that isn’t tied to an ethnicity.
From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2023
Descriptions of Leonardo read like descriptions of a mythical creature.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
