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- 5. South American folk tale of a legendary creature that possesses both feline and human features.
- 8. Known in some Native American traditions as a 'keeper of secrets'.
- 9. Goddess in the ancient Egyptian religion depicted wearing the skin of a cheetah, and protected against the bite of snakes and scorpions.
- 10. An Egyptian limestone statue of a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion.
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- 1. An imaginary beast used as a charge in heraldry.
- 2. Egyptian goddess of the home, women's secrets, cats, fertility, pleasure, and childbirth.
- 3. An animal with a prominent association and appearance in the cultures and belief systems of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican societies in the New World.
- 4. According to Greek mythology it is a lion with a goat's head protruding from its back and a tail ending with a snake's head.
- 6. Type of Japanese yōkai, or supernatural entity; more specifically, it is a kaibyō, or supernatural cat
- 7. United States folklore of a nocturnal feline of great ferocity.