Mythical Creatures Vocabulary

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person or thing of unusually great size, power, importance, etc.

adjective of very great size or force; gigantic; huge

  • The giant corporation dominated the market with its vast resources.
  • Wow, that burger is giant! I don't think I can finish it.
  • That new phone is totally giant, I need to get one!
  • His reputation as a giant in the industry made him a sought-after mentor.

noun A mythical creature in folklore that is part human and part fox, typically able to shape-shift between human and fox forms

  • The werefox is a mythical creature in folklore that is said to have the ability to transform between human and fox form.
  • I heard a rumor that Sarah might be a werefox, but I think it's just a silly superstition.
  • Dude, that guy at the party last night was acting all weird, like a total werefox or something.
  • Her cunning and sly nature made her seem like a werefox in the business world, always one step ahead of everyone else.

noun the study of and search for animals whose existence is unproven, such as the Loch Ness Monster or Bigfoot

  • Cryptozoology is the study of hidden or unknown animals that have not yet been proven to exist.
  • I find cryptozoology fascinating because it explores mysterious creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster.
  • Some people think cryptozoology is just a bunch of hogwash, but I think it's worth investigating.
  • In the world of science, cryptozoology is often seen as the wild frontier of discovery.