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imaginary creature - a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction | ||
imaginary being | ||
imaginativeness, imagination, vision the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be" | ||
hypothetical creature a creature that has not been observed but is hypothesized to exist | ||
mythical being an imaginary being of myth or fable | ||
giant any creature of exceptional size | ||
hobbit an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien | ||
mermaid half woman and half fish; lives in the sea | ||
merman half man and half fish; lives in the sea | ||
cadmus (Greek mythology) the brother of Europa and traditional founder of Thebes in Boeotia | ||
monster (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus | ||
witch a being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil | ||
fictional character, fictitious character, character an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story); "she is the main character in the novel" | ||
psychopomp a conductor of souls to the afterworld; "Hermes was their psychopomp" | ||
sylph an elemental being believed to inhabit the air |