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mantichora

mantichora \mantichora\, manticora \manticora\, manticore \manticore\n. A mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion.

Syn: manticore, mantichora, mantiger.

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mantichora

n. a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion [syn: manticore, manticora, mantiger]

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Mention must also be made of the purely fabulous animals of the Bestiaries, such as the basilisk, centaur, dragon, griffin, hydra, mantichora, unicorn, phoenix, etc.