OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 10521

catoblepas

/kəˈtɒblɪpəs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
catoblepa • catoblepas • catóblepon
A legendary creature from Ethiopia, said to have the body of a Cape buffalo, scales on its back, and the head of a wild boar, which always points downward because of its weight.
Behind them, blindfolded and muzzled, came catoblepones.
The most obvious curseinflicting monsters that came to mind were Basilisks, Cockatrices, and Catoblepones.
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