Definition of "manticora" []

• Same as manticore. (noun)
• Same as Mantichora, 2. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Finally he encountered the manticora, which was a creature the size of a horse with the head of a man, body of a lion, wings of a dragon, and a huge scorpion's tail."
• "But when I asked him his talent, the manticora abruptly roared."
• "So I went down to feed the manticora, who turned out not to be that hungry."