mythical creature

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Dragons are the only mythical creature among the 12 zodiac animals.

From National Geographic • Feb. 7, 2024

The dragon is the only animal on the Chinese zodiac that is a mythical creature.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Alex is caught up in an adventure involving the discovery of an abandoned cub of an elusive, if not mythical, creature, the chupacabra.

From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2023

Comedian Ian Karmel led fans on a quest for the mythical creature — finding “Douglas Fur” a new team mascot joining Blaze the Trail Cat.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2023

This one wasn’t a mythical creature, though, but a man reposing in the grass, one arm supporting him, the other pointing to the sky.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs