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noun greek

mantĭchō^ra

gen. mantĭchō^rae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
= μαντιχώρας and μαντιχόρας
a fabulous Indian beast, with a human face, a lion's body, and a scorpion's tail
a fabulous Indian beast, with a human face, a lion's body, and a scorpion's tail, Plin. 8, 21, 30, § 75; 8, 30, 45, § 107; Calp. Ecl. 7, 58.
Perseus ID: n27927 Key: mantichora