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**[[Anthropomorphic animal]], a non-human animal attributed to human traits, emotions and intentions |
**[[Anthropomorphic animal]], a non-human animal attributed to human traits, emotions and intentions |
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**[[Cryptid]], a creature whose existence has been suggested but is unrecognized by scientific consensus and often regarded as highly unlikely |
**[[Cryptid]], a creature whose existence has been suggested but is unrecognized by scientific consensus and often regarded as highly unlikely |
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**[[Monster]], a type of grotesque creature, whose appearance frightens and whose powers of destruction threaten the human world's social or moral order |
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**[[Mythological hybrid]], a creature composed of parts from different animals |
**[[Mythological hybrid]], a creature composed of parts from different animals |
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***[[Human–animal hybrid]], an entity that incorporates elements from both humans and animals |
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**[[Animal deity]], a deity represented in the form of an animal |
**[[Animal deity]], a deity represented in the form of an animal |
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**[[Animism#Non-human animals|Animal spirit]], the spirit of an animal |
**[[Animism#Non-human animals|Animal spirit]], the spirit of an animal |
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**[[Familiar spirit]], a supernatural entity believed to assist witches and cunning folk in their practice of magic |
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**[[Power animal]], a broadly animistic and shamanic concept |
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**[[Totem]], a spirit being, sacred object, or symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people |
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**[[Vahana]], a being, typically an animal or mythical entity, a particular Hindu deity is said to use as a vehicle |
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**[[Zoomorph]], a being represented in the form of an animal |
**[[Zoomorph]], a being represented in the form of an animal |
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Magical creature(s), magical beast(s) or magical animal(s) may refer to:
Religion, mythology and folklore
- Legendary creature, a mythological or folkloric creature
- Anthropomorphic animal, a non-human animal attributed to human traits, emotions and intentions
- Cryptid, a creature whose existence has been suggested but is unrecognized by scientific consensus and often regarded as highly unlikely
- Monster, a type of grotesque creature, whose appearance frightens and whose powers of destruction threaten the human world's social or moral order
- Mythological hybrid, a creature composed of parts from different animals
- Human–animal hybrid, an entity that incorporates elements from both humans and animals
- Talking animal, a non-human animal that can produce sounds or gestures resembling those of a human language
- Therianthrope, a human being who metamorphoses into another animal by means of shapeshifting
- Animals in religion
- Animal deity, a deity represented in the form of an animal
- Animal spirit, the spirit of an animal
- Familiar spirit, a supernatural entity believed to assist witches and cunning folk in their practice of magic
- Power animal, a broadly animistic and shamanic concept
- Totem, a spirit being, sacred object, or symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people
- Vahana, a being, typically an animal or mythical entity, a particular Hindu deity is said to use as a vehicle
- Zoomorph, a being represented in the form of an animal
Fiction
- Talking animals in fiction
- Book of Imaginary Beings, a 1957 book by Jorge Luis Borges with Margarita Guerrero
- A Book of Magical Beasts, a 1970 collection of fairy tales by Ruth Manning-Sanders
- Magical creatures in Harry Potter
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, a 2001 guide book by J. K. Rowling
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