Fantasy Creatures - C
Feb 27, 2012 14:58:27 GMT -8
Post by lyraalluse on Feb 27, 2012 14:58:27 GMT -8
Cabeiri (Greek) - Smith and wine spirits.
Cacus (Roman) - Fire-breathing giant.
Cadejo (Central America) - Cow sized dog-goat hybrid in two varieties: benevolent and white, and malevolent and black.
Caipora (Tupi) - Fox-human hybrid and nature spirit.
Caladrius (Medieval Bestiary) - White bird that can foretell if a sick person will recover or die.
Calingi (Medieval Bestiary) - Humanoids with an eight-year lifespan.
Callitrix (Medieval Bestiary) - Apes who always bear twins, one the mother loves, the other it hates.
Calydonian Boar (Greek) - Giant, chthonic boar.
Calygreyhound (Heraldic) - Wildcat-deer/antelope-eagle-ox-lion hybrid.
Camahueto (Chilota) - One-horned calf.
Cambion (Medieval folklore) - Hybrid between a human and an incubus or succubus.
Campe (Greek) - Dragon-human-scorpion hybrid.
Candileja (Colombian) - Spectral, fiery hag.
Canaima (Guyanese) - Were-jaguar.
Canotila (Lakota) - Little people and tree spirits.
Caoineag (Scottish) - Death spirit (a specific type of Banshee/Bean Sídhe).
Capa (Lakota) - Beaver spirit.
Căpcăun (Romanian) - Large, monstrous humanoid.
Carbuncle (Latin America) - A small creature with a jewel on its head.
Catoblepas (Medieval Bestiary) - Scaled buffalo-hog hybrid.
Cat Sidhe (Scottish) - Fairy cat.
Cecaelia - Modern term for mermaid-like, human-octopus hybrid.
Ceffyl Dŵr (Welsh) - Malevolent water horse.
Centaur (Greek) - Human-horse hybrid.
Cerastes (Greek) - Extremely flexible, horned snake.
Cerberus (Greek) - Three-headed dog that guards the entrance to the underworld.
Cercopes (Greek) - Mischievous forest spirit.
Cericopithicus (Medieval Bestiary) - Apes who always bear twins, one the mother loves, the other it hates.
Ceryneian Hind (Greek) - Hind with golden antlers and bronze or brass hooves.
Cetan (Lakota) - Hawk spirit.
Chakora (Hindu) - Lunar bird.
Chamrosh (Persian) - Dog-bird hybrid.
Chaneque (Aztec) - Little people and nature spirits.
Changeling (European) - Non-human humanoid child (fairy, elf, troll, etc.) substituted for a kidnapped human child.
Charybdis (Greek) - Sea monster in the form of a giant mouth.
Chepi (Narragansett) - Ancestral spirit that instructs tribe members.
Cherufe (Mapuche) - Volcano-dwelling monster.
Chibaiskweda (Abenaki) - Ghost of an improperly buried person.
Chichevache (Medieval folklore) - Human-faced cow that feeds on good women.
Chickcharney (Bahaman) - Bird-mammal hybrid.
Chimaera (Greek) - Lion-goat-snake hybrid.
Chindi (Navajo) - Vengeful ghosts that cause dust devils.
Chinthe (Burmese) - Temple-guarding feline, similar to Chinese Shi and Japanese Shisa.
Chitauli (Zulu) - Human-lizard hybrid.
Chōchinobake (Japanese) - Animated paper lantern.
Chollima (Korean) - Supernaturally fast horse.
Chonchon (Mapuche) - Disembodied, flying head.
Choorile (Guyanese) - Ghost of a woman that died in childbirth.
Chromandi (Medieval Bestiary) - Hairy savages with dog teeth.
Chrysaor (Greek) - Son of the gorgon Medusa, imaged as a giant or a winged boar.
Chukwa (Hindu) - Giant turtle that supports the world.
Churel (Hindu) - Vampiric, female ghost.
Ciguapa (Dominican Republic) - Malevolent seductress.
Cihuateteo (Aztec) - Ghosts of women that died in childbirth.
Cikavac (Serbian) - Bird that serves its owner.
Cinnamon bird (Medieval Bestiaries) - Giant bird that makes its nest out of cinnamon.
Cipactli (Aztec) - Sea monster, crocodile-fish hybrid.
Cirein cròin (Scottish) - Sea serpent.
Cluricaun (Irish) - Leprechaun-like Little people that are permanently drunk
Coblynau (Welsh) - Little people and mine spirits.
Cockatrice (Medieval Bestiaries) - Chicken-lizard hybrid.
Cofgod (English) - Old English term meaning "cove-god".
Colo Colo (Mapuche) - Rat-bird hybrid that can shapeshift into a serpent.
Corycian nymphs (Greek) - Nymph of the Corycian Cave.
Cretan Bull (Greek) - Monstrous bull.
Crinaeae (Greek) - Fountain nymph.
Criosphinx (Ancient Egypt) - Ram-headed sphinx.
Crocotta (Medieval Bestiaries) - Monstrous dog-wolf.
Cuco (Latin America) - Bogeyman.
Cucuy (Latin America) - Malevolent spirit.
Cuegle (Cantabrian) - Monstrous, three-armed humanoid.
Cuélebre (Asturian and Cantabrian) - Dragon.
Curupira (Tupi) - Nature spirit.
Cu Sith (Scottish) - Gigantic fairy dog.
Cŵn Annwn (Welsh) - Underworld hunting dogs.
Cyclops (Greek) - One-eyed giants.
Cyhyraeth (Welsh) - Death spirit.
Cynocephalus (Medieval Bestiaries) - Dog-headed humanoid.
Cacus (Roman) - Fire-breathing giant.
Cadejo (Central America) - Cow sized dog-goat hybrid in two varieties: benevolent and white, and malevolent and black.
Caipora (Tupi) - Fox-human hybrid and nature spirit.
Caladrius (Medieval Bestiary) - White bird that can foretell if a sick person will recover or die.
Calingi (Medieval Bestiary) - Humanoids with an eight-year lifespan.
Callitrix (Medieval Bestiary) - Apes who always bear twins, one the mother loves, the other it hates.
Calydonian Boar (Greek) - Giant, chthonic boar.
Calygreyhound (Heraldic) - Wildcat-deer/antelope-eagle-ox-lion hybrid.
Camahueto (Chilota) - One-horned calf.
Cambion (Medieval folklore) - Hybrid between a human and an incubus or succubus.
Campe (Greek) - Dragon-human-scorpion hybrid.
Candileja (Colombian) - Spectral, fiery hag.
Canaima (Guyanese) - Were-jaguar.
Canotila (Lakota) - Little people and tree spirits.
Caoineag (Scottish) - Death spirit (a specific type of Banshee/Bean Sídhe).
Capa (Lakota) - Beaver spirit.
Căpcăun (Romanian) - Large, monstrous humanoid.
Carbuncle (Latin America) - A small creature with a jewel on its head.
Catoblepas (Medieval Bestiary) - Scaled buffalo-hog hybrid.
Cat Sidhe (Scottish) - Fairy cat.
Cecaelia - Modern term for mermaid-like, human-octopus hybrid.
Ceffyl Dŵr (Welsh) - Malevolent water horse.
Centaur (Greek) - Human-horse hybrid.
Cerastes (Greek) - Extremely flexible, horned snake.
Cerberus (Greek) - Three-headed dog that guards the entrance to the underworld.
Cercopes (Greek) - Mischievous forest spirit.
Cericopithicus (Medieval Bestiary) - Apes who always bear twins, one the mother loves, the other it hates.
Ceryneian Hind (Greek) - Hind with golden antlers and bronze or brass hooves.
Cetan (Lakota) - Hawk spirit.
Chakora (Hindu) - Lunar bird.
Chamrosh (Persian) - Dog-bird hybrid.
Chaneque (Aztec) - Little people and nature spirits.
Changeling (European) - Non-human humanoid child (fairy, elf, troll, etc.) substituted for a kidnapped human child.
Charybdis (Greek) - Sea monster in the form of a giant mouth.
Chepi (Narragansett) - Ancestral spirit that instructs tribe members.
Cherufe (Mapuche) - Volcano-dwelling monster.
Chibaiskweda (Abenaki) - Ghost of an improperly buried person.
Chichevache (Medieval folklore) - Human-faced cow that feeds on good women.
Chickcharney (Bahaman) - Bird-mammal hybrid.
Chimaera (Greek) - Lion-goat-snake hybrid.
Chindi (Navajo) - Vengeful ghosts that cause dust devils.
Chinthe (Burmese) - Temple-guarding feline, similar to Chinese Shi and Japanese Shisa.
Chitauli (Zulu) - Human-lizard hybrid.
Chōchinobake (Japanese) - Animated paper lantern.
Chollima (Korean) - Supernaturally fast horse.
Chonchon (Mapuche) - Disembodied, flying head.
Choorile (Guyanese) - Ghost of a woman that died in childbirth.
Chromandi (Medieval Bestiary) - Hairy savages with dog teeth.
Chrysaor (Greek) - Son of the gorgon Medusa, imaged as a giant or a winged boar.
Chukwa (Hindu) - Giant turtle that supports the world.
Churel (Hindu) - Vampiric, female ghost.
Ciguapa (Dominican Republic) - Malevolent seductress.
Cihuateteo (Aztec) - Ghosts of women that died in childbirth.
Cikavac (Serbian) - Bird that serves its owner.
Cinnamon bird (Medieval Bestiaries) - Giant bird that makes its nest out of cinnamon.
Cipactli (Aztec) - Sea monster, crocodile-fish hybrid.
Cirein cròin (Scottish) - Sea serpent.
Cluricaun (Irish) - Leprechaun-like Little people that are permanently drunk
Coblynau (Welsh) - Little people and mine spirits.
Cockatrice (Medieval Bestiaries) - Chicken-lizard hybrid.
Cofgod (English) - Old English term meaning "cove-god".
Colo Colo (Mapuche) - Rat-bird hybrid that can shapeshift into a serpent.
Corycian nymphs (Greek) - Nymph of the Corycian Cave.
Cretan Bull (Greek) - Monstrous bull.
Crinaeae (Greek) - Fountain nymph.
Criosphinx (Ancient Egypt) - Ram-headed sphinx.
Crocotta (Medieval Bestiaries) - Monstrous dog-wolf.
Cuco (Latin America) - Bogeyman.
Cucuy (Latin America) - Malevolent spirit.
Cuegle (Cantabrian) - Monstrous, three-armed humanoid.
Cuélebre (Asturian and Cantabrian) - Dragon.
Curupira (Tupi) - Nature spirit.
Cu Sith (Scottish) - Gigantic fairy dog.
Cŵn Annwn (Welsh) - Underworld hunting dogs.
Cyclops (Greek) - One-eyed giants.
Cyhyraeth (Welsh) - Death spirit.
Cynocephalus (Medieval Bestiaries) - Dog-headed humanoid.
