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mantiger

/ˈmæn.taɪ.ɡər/

翻译: 中世纪动物寓言中的神话生物,通常被描述为长着角的人头、狮身和蝎尾。它常被视作狮鹫、曼提柯尔或嵌合体类怪兽的同义异名。

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noun

/ˈmæn.taɪ.ɡər/C2formal
  • zh中世纪动物寓言中的神话生物,通常被描述为长着角的人头、狮身和蝎尾。它常被视作狮鹫、曼提柯尔或嵌合体类怪兽的同义异名。

A mythical creature from medieval bestiaries, depicted with the head of a horned man, the body of a lion, and the tail of a scorpion.

  1. Mythical creatureC2formal

    A legendary beast with the head of a man (often with horns), the body of a lion, and the tail of a scorpion.

    zh神话生物

    • The ancient bestiary described the mantiger as a fearsome predator.
    • Legends say the mantiger could mimic human speech to lure its prey.
    • The mantiger is often confused with the manticore in medieval texts.

    同义词mantichoramanticore