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manticore in Finnish

manticore in Finnish is mantikori, manticora — manticore means a legendary monster with the body of a lion, a human-like face, and a scorpion's tail, said to devour people.

manticore in Finnish

mantikori
noun
(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.
manticora
noun
(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.

What does "manticore" mean?

  1. noun A legendary monster with the body of a lion, a human-like face, and a scorpion's tail, said to devour people.
    "The fantasy novel featured a manticore guarding the mountain pass."
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manticore in a sentence

  • The fantasy novel featured a manticore guarding the mountain pass.

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What is "manticore" in Finnish?

"manticore" in Finnish is mantikori, manticora. manticore means: A legendary monster with the body of a lion, a human-like face, and a scorpion's tail, said to devour people.

How do you use "manticore" in a sentence?

Example: "The fantasy novel featured a manticore guarding the mountain pass." In Finnish, "manticore" is mantikori, manticora.

Are there other ways to say "manticore" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "manticore": mantikori, manticora.

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