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Noun: manticore
  1. A mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion
    - mantichora, manticora, mantiger

Derived forms: manticores

Type of: mythical creature, mythical monster

Encyclopedia: Manticore