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[syn: manticore, mantichora, manticora, mantiger]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
mantichora \mantichora\, manticora \manticora\, manticore
\manticore\n.
A mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and
the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion.
Syn: manticore, mantichora, mantiger.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mantichora
n 1: a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and
the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion [syn:
manticore, mantichora, manticora, mantiger]