Mythical Creatures

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  1. 1. A member of a race of savage one-eyed giants in Greek mythology.
  2. 3. A living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialised sense organs and nervous system and able to respond rapidly to stimuli.
  3. 4. Occurring in or characteristic of myths or folk tales.
  4. 10. A decorative container, typically made of glass or china and used as an ornament or for displaying cut flowers.
  5. 11. A mythical animal resembling a horse with a single horn on its forehead.
  6. 13. A mythical creature with the head and the wings of an eagle and the body of a lion, typically depicted with pointed ears and with the eagle's legs taking the place of the forelegs.
  7. 14. Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.
  8. 16. To bring (something) into existence.
  9. 18. A 3-headed dog that in Greek mythology guards the entrance to Hades.
  10. 19. Made of clay and permanently hardened by heat.
  11. 20. The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.
  12. 21. A mythical monster resembling a giant reptile, sometimes shown as having wings.
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  1. 1. A creature with the head, arms, and torso of a man and the body and legs of a horse in Greek mythology.
  2. 2. A mythological creature with a lion's body and a human head, an important image in Egyptian and Greek art and legend.
  3. 5. The study of past events, particularly in human affairs.
  4. 6. Relating to or characteristic of humankind.
  5. 7. A serpentine water monster with nine heads in Greek mythology.
  6. 8. A 3-headed dog that in Greek mythology guards the entrance to Hades.
  7. 9. A traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but not authenticated.
  8. 12. The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
  9. 15. A fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail in Greek mythology.
  10. 16. An animal, as distinct from a human being.
  11. 17. A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is made.