Any of three sister monsters commonly represented as having snakes for hair, wings, brazen claws, and eyes that turned anyone looking into them to stone. Medusa, the only mortal Gorgon, was beheaded by Perseus.
Minotaur
A monster, the offspring of Pasipha
Centaur
One of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
Medusa
Any of the 3 sisters that have snakes as hair and a petrifying look.
Chimera
A mythological, fire-breathing monster, commonly represented with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
Typhon
A signal horn operated by compressed air or steam.
Griffin
A fabled monster, usually having the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.
Fenrir
A wolflike monster, a son of Loki and Angerboda, chained by Gleipnir but destined to be released at Ragnarok to eat Odin and to be killed by Vidar.
Limniad
A water nymph,supposedly to live in great lakes like Lake Michigan.
Dryad
A deity or nymph of the woods.
Odin
The ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
Loki
A trickster god, born of Jotun ancestry but accepted among the Aesir as Odin's adopted brother: father of the monsters Fenrir, Hel, and the Midgard serpent, and the instigator of Balder's death.
Ragnarok
The destruction of the gods and of all things in a final battle with the evil powers.
Gleipnir
A bond with magic properties, forged by elves, and used by the gods to bind Loki.
Vidar
A son of Odin, who will survive Ragnarok after killing Fenrir.
Hel
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
Pasipha
A godess,mother of the Minotaur.
Niflheim
a place of eternal cold, darkness, and fog, ruled over by Hel: abode of those who die of illness or old age.
Midgard serpent
a serpent, the child of Loki and Angerboda, who lies wrapped around the world, tail in mouth, and is destined to kill and to be killed by Thor at Ragnarok; Jormungand.
Aesir
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
Juton
Father of the trickster god,Loki.Also ruler of any race of giants conflicted over the gods of Aesir.
Angerboda
Loki's wife and mother of The Midgard Serpent.
Jormungand
Midgard serpent.
Thor
the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
Balder
A god and one of the rulers of Aesir.
Mjolnir
the hammer of Thor, used as a weapon against the Jotuns, heard as thunder by humans.
Jotuns
any of a race of giants frequently in conflict with the gods.
Elves
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
Gnomes
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
Trolls
(in folklore)Like gnomes but very ugly and diminutive little beings,also known to play tricks on the gods.
Fairies
(in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
Amethyst
a purple or violet quartz, used as a gem.
Sapphire
A blue or navy jewel,used as a gem.
Ruby
a red variety of corundum, used as a gem.
Diamond
a pure or nearly pure, extremely hard form of carbon, naturally crystallized in the isometric system.
Crystal
a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
Garnet
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
Emerald
a rare variety of beryl that is colored green by chromium and valued as a gem.
Amber
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
Topaz
a mineral, a fluosilicate of aluminum, usually occurring in prismatic orthorhombic crystals of various colors, and used as a gem.
Gorgon
Any of three sister monsters commonly represented as having snakes for hair, wings, brazen claws, and eyes that turned anyone looking into them to stone. Medusa, the only mortal Gorgon, was beheaded by Perseus.
Minotaur
A monster, the offspring of Pasipha
Centaur
One of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
Medusa
Any of the 3 sisters that have snakes as hair and a petrifying look.
Chimera
A mythological, fire-breathing monster, commonly represented with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
Typhon
A signal horn operated by compressed air or steam.
Griffin
A fabled monster, usually having the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.
Fenrir
A wolflike monster, a son of Loki and Angerboda, chained by Gleipnir but destined to be released at Ragnarok to eat Odin and to be killed by Vidar.
Limniad
A water nymph,supposedly to live in great lakes like Lake Michigan.
Dryad
A deity or nymph of the woods.
Odin
The ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
Loki
A trickster god, born of Jotun ancestry but accepted among the Aesir as Odin's adopted brother: father of the monsters Fenrir, Hel, and the Midgard serpent, and the instigator of Balder's death.
Ragnarok
The destruction of the gods and of all things in a final battle with the evil powers.
Gleipnir
A bond with magic properties, forged by elves, and used by the gods to bind Loki.
Vidar
A son of Odin, who will survive Ragnarok after killing Fenrir.
Hel
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
Pasipha
A godess,mother of the Minotaur.
Niflheim
a place of eternal cold, darkness, and fog, ruled over by Hel: abode of those who die of illness or old age.
Midgard serpent
a serpent, the child of Loki and Angerboda, who lies wrapped around the world, tail in mouth, and is destined to kill and to be killed by Thor at Ragnarok; Jormungand.
Aesir
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
Juton
Father of the trickster god,Loki.Also ruler of any race of giants conflicted over the gods of Aesir.
Angerboda
Loki's wife and mother of The Midgard Serpent.
Jormungand
Midgard serpent.
Thor
the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
Balder
A god and one of the rulers of Aesir.
Mjolnir
the hammer of Thor, used as a weapon against the Jotuns, heard as thunder by humans.
Jotuns
any of a race of giants frequently in conflict with the gods.
Elves
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
Gnomes
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
Trolls
(in folklore)Like gnomes but very ugly and diminutive little beings,also known to play tricks on the gods.
Fairies
(in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
Amethyst
a purple or violet quartz, used as a gem.
Sapphire
A blue or navy jewel,used as a gem.
Ruby
a red variety of corundum, used as a gem.
Diamond
a pure or nearly pure, extremely hard form of carbon, naturally crystallized in the isometric system.
Crystal
a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
Garnet
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
Emerald
a rare variety of beryl that is colored green by chromium and valued as a gem.
Amber
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
Topaz
a mineral, a fluosilicate of aluminum, usually occurring in prismatic orthorhombic crystals of various colors, and used as a gem.