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MANTICORE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion
Synonyms:
mantichora; manticora; manticore; mantiger
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Hypernyms ("manticore" is a kind of...):
mythical creature; mythical monster (a monster renowned in folklore and myth)