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Minotaur, MIHN uh tawr, in Greek mythology, was a monster that was half man and half bull. See more »
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Cerberus
Cerberus, SUR buhr uhs, was a monstrous three-headed dog who guarded the entrance to Hades, the underworld of Greek and Roman mythology.
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Chimera, ky MIHR uh or kuh MIHR uh, was a fire-breathing monster in Greek mythology.
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Cyclops, SY klops, in Greek mythology was any member of a race of giants with one eye in the middle of the forehead.
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Faun, fawn, was a half-human and half-animal spirit of the woods and herds in Roman mythology.
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Griffin was a strange creature of Greek mythology, with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.
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Harpy, in Greek and Roman mythology, was a frightful monster that was half woman and half bird.
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Medusa, muh DOO suh, was one of the three Gorgons, and the only mortal Gorgon (see Gorgons).
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Minotaur, MIHN uh tawr, in Greek mythology, was a monster that was half man and half bull.
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Unicorn is a legendary, one-horned animal described in ancient and medieval literature.
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