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Kuvat 9

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS:
    • IPA: /ˈmæntɪˌkɔɹ/
  • Canada:
    • IPA: /ˈmæntɪˌkɔɹ/
KieliKäännökset
japaniマンティコア (manteィkoa / mantikoa)
norjamanticora
portugalimanticora, mantícora
ranskamanticore
ruotsimantikora
tanskamanticore

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (Greek mythology) A beast with the body of a lion (usually red), the tail of a scorpion, and the head/face of a man with a mouth filled with multiple rows of sharp teeth (like a shark), said to be able to shoot spikes from its tail or mane to paralyse prey. It may be horned, winged, or both; its voice is described as a mixture of pipes and trumpets.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkomanticores

(Greek mythology) A beast with the body of a lion (usually red), the tail of a scorpion, and the head/face of a man with a mouth filled with multiple rows of sharp teeth (like a shark), said to be able to shoot spikes from its tail or mane to paralyse prey. It may be horned, winged, or both; its voice is described as a mixture of pipes and trumpets.

Manticore or "Martigora" ― Johannes Jonston (1652), Historiae Naturalis Copperplate engraving by Matthäus Merian.

(Greek mythology) A beast with the body of a lion (usually red), the tail of a scorpion, and the head/face of a man with a mouth filled with multiple rows of sharp teeth (like a shark), said to be able to shoot spikes from its tail or mane to paralyse prey. It may be horned, winged, or both; its voice is described as a mixture of pipes and trumpets.

Manticore from Bodl. MS. 764, fol. 25r (c. 1225–1250)

(Greek mythology) A beast with the body of a lion (usually red), the tail of a scorpion, and the head/face of a man with a mouth filled with multiple rows of sharp teeth (like a shark), said to be able to shoot spikes from its tail or mane to paralyse prey. It may be horned, winged, or both; its voice is described as a mixture of pipes and trumpets.

Manticore from the Rochester Bestiary (c. 1230–1240)