monsters (legendary beings)

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Mythical creatures that are part animal and part human, or combine elements of two or more animal forms; frequently of great size and ferocious appearance. May also apply to any imaginary creatures that are large, ugly, and frightening.
monsters
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026