"merlión" meaning in All languages combined

See merlión on Wiktionary

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /meɾˈljon/, [meɾˈljõn] Forms: merliones [plural]
Rhymes: -on Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} merlión m (plural merliones)
  1. (mythology, folklore) merlion, a chimerical creature having the head of a lion and the body of a fish, which is a national symbol of Singapore Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Folklore, Mythology, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-merlión-es-noun-vqdGXOkv Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 80 20 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, publishing, sciences
  2. an image, statue, or other depiction of this creature (usually found in Singapore) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-merlión-es-noun-vUx7uqyf

Inflected forms

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