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What has a lions head and human body?
I am unaware of any beast recorded in myth or legend that is described as having the head of a lion and the body of a man. The only mythical creature that I can think of that is similar to the aforementioned description is the Sphinx. The Sphinx is a beast from Greek mythology that is said to have the haunches of a lion, the wings of a great bird, and the face of a woman.
Is Scylla a female monster In the Odyssey?
Yes, Scylla is a female sea monster in Homer's "Odyssey." She is described as having the upper body of a woman and a lower body made up of several dog-like sea creatures. Scylla posed a deadly threat to Odysseus and his crew as they navigated through her territory.
What happens to a worm after a bird eats it?
The bird's body digests it, and it serves to nourish the bird.
What do you call a bird's coat?
The feathers covering the body of a bird are typically called its plumage.
What kind of body covering do swallow have?
Bird feathers.
What is the monster with the head of a women and the body of a bird?
Head of a woman and body of a bird? I believe you happen to mean a hagraven or a harpy.
What are the physical features of the sirens?
Sirens are often depicted as half-bird, half-woman creatures in Greek mythology. They have the head and upper body of a beautiful woman and the lower body of a bird, typically a swan or a bird of prey. They are known for their enchanting voices and singing that lures sailors to their doom.
What is the creature with a body I of a bird and head of a woman?
a harpy
What is a harpy in Greek mythology?
Harpies are depicted as a mix of bird and woman with the head and body being the human portion and the remainder being bird. They are usually creatures of torment whereby they are used to punish others or carry them away.
What is half woman half eagle called?
A harpy was a rapacious monster in Greek and Roman mythology which had the head and body of a woman and wings and talons, or was a bird of prey with a woman's face.Nice!It is actually unknown. A *Harpy* is a wierd greek and roman creature, yes, but a half-woman half-eagle is not a Harpy. Or at least not the Greek and Roman Harpy. There is another spelling of Harpy. It is: *Harpie*This is most likely the most logical answer for the question. Since it is not actually a defined word (Harpy= greek and roman), we can create or mold this word into a new definition :D*Harpie*: A half-female half-bird creature. Can be any type of bird, but most common is an eagle. Any other type of bird mix is extremely rare. Human female body, except for the wings, elf like ears, black eyes, claws, eagle like feet (claw in the heel, 2 "toe like" things with claws), and fangs. There is a very close picture of this Harpie or half-eagle half-woman. It is at...Ricillustrations.com.The picture is called "Tug-A-War"It is in the "Graphites" section.
What monster has the head of a woman and the body of a lion?
The Sphinx
What Greek myth monster has a snake's tail and a lion or goat body?
The Chimera.
A monster with a head of a bull and a body of a man?
The Minotaur.
What is a monter with the body of a bird and the head of a woman called?
Siren
What is name of mythical monster with womans body?
Lamia...body of a serpent...breasts and head of a woman
Is the griffin a creature from Greek mythology?
To answer your question, no, there is not a griffin known to the Greek Gods. Although, the closest thing to a Griffin is a Sphinx. A Sphinx is a monster with the body of a huge lion and the head of a woman. It's huge paws have claws like stainless steel.
What was the role of the Sphinx in Greek mythology?
The Sphinx was a very famous icon, especially in Greek mythology. The Sphinx is known as a female monster which has the body of a lion, the head of a woman, eagle wings and serpent tale. The role of the Sphinx was to reign terror on a town.
