- In
Scottish folklore, the
beithir is a
large snakelike creature or dragon. The
Scottish Gaelic word
beithir has been
defined variously as "serpent", "lightning"...
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described as
black in color,
about 35 feet (11 m) long, with a
snakelike head, and
moving as fast as a boat. Five
other people reported seeing...
- This
article is a list of
topics in
Chinese mythology.
Chinese mythology is
mythology that has been p****ed down in oral form or
recorded in literature...
- Aes
Sedai at the
White Tower in Tar Valon. In The
Shadow Rising, the
snakelike Aelfinn foretell that Mat will
marry "the
Daughter of the Nine Moons"...
- its
pectoral fins to keep it
upright as it
makes a
wiggling motion with
snakelike movements to
traverse land. This fish
normally lives in slow-moving and...
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snakes are rare. The
earliest attested dragons all
resemble snakes or have
snakelike attributes.
Jones therefore concludes that
dragons appear in
nearly all...
- does a
trait evolve multiple times within a clade?
Repeated evolution of
snakelike body form in
squamate reptiles" (PDF). Evolution;
International Journal...
-
occurs during the
summer The term is
derived from Gr**** herp 'creeping,
snakelike' and
Latin angina 'quinsy',
literally "inflammation or
swelling of the...
- a
gigantic creature of
indistinct form, a huge-mouthed, humanlike, or
snakelike monster, a
female dragon, or a raven. An ala may also ****ume
various human...
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dragons are
thick and stubby, and
later examples have more graceful,
snakelike bodies. Pig
dragons were
produced by the
Hongshan culture (4700 to 2900...