NOUN | person | legendary creature | a monster that is unverifiable but popularly accepted as possibly factual |
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Meaning | A monster that is unverifiable but popularly accepted as possibly factual. | |
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Instances | Bigfoot, Sasquatch | large hairy humanoid creature said to live in wilderness areas of the United States and Canada |
Loch Ness monster, Nessie | A large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland | |
Narrower | abominable snowman, yeti | A large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas |
doppelganger | A ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart | |
sea serpent | huge creature of the sea resembling a snake or dragon | |
Broader | mythical monster, mythical creature | A monster renowned in folklore and myth |
Spanish | criatura legendaria | |
Catalan | criatura llegendària |
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