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Salawa – the "Typhonian Animal," a slender, vaguely canine-animal that is the totemic animal of Set Sigbin – is a creature in Philippine mythology (Philippines) Sky Fox (mythology) , a celestial nine-tailed Fox Spirit that is 1,000 years old and has golden fur (Chinese)
A host of legendary creatures, animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology.Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also mythical or fictional entity) is a type of fictional entity, typically a hybrid, that has not been proven and that is described in folklore (including myths and legends), but may be featured in historical accounts before ...
These four creatures are also referred to by a variety of other names, including "Four Guardians", "Four Gods", and "Four Auspicious Beasts". They are the Azure Dragon of the East, the Vermilion Bird of the South, the White Tiger of the West, and the Black Tortoise (also called "Black Warrior") of the North.
Aatxe – Bull spirit. Abaasy – Iron-toothed demons. Abada – Unicorn that inhabits the African Congo. Äbädä – Forest spirit. Abaia – Huge magical eel. Abarimon (Medieval Bestiaries) – Savage humanoid with backward feet. Abath – One-horned animal.
The following is a list of lists of legendary creatures, beings and entities from the folklore record. Entries consist of legendary and unique creatures , not of particularly unique individuals of a commonly known species.
The Four Holy Beasts (四靈、四聖獸、or 四大神獸) are Chinese astronomical and cultural Four Benevolent Animals that are spread in the East Asian cultural sphere. They are mentioned in the Chinese classic Book of Rites [ 1 ] and includes the Dragon (龍) in the East, the Qilin (麟) in the West, the Turtle (龜) in the North, and the ...
Skrzak – Household spirit; Sky Women (Polish) – Weather spirit; Sleipnir – Eight-legged horse; Sluagh (Irish and Scottish) – Restless ghost; Snow Lion – Celestial animal; Sodehiki-kozō – Invisible spirit which pulls on sleeves; Sōgenbi – Fiery ghost of an oil-stealing monk
Bean Nighe – Death spirit; a type of Banshee/Bean Sídhe) Behemoth – Massive beast, possibly like a dinosaur or elephant; Bendigeidfran – Giant king; Bennu – Heron-like, regenerative bird, equivalent to (or inspiration for) the Phoenix; Berehynia – Water spirit