cryptid
cryptid · cryptids
криптид
Kryptid
A creature known only from folklore or legend, the existence of which is not proven by…A creature known only from folklore or legend, the existence of which is not proven by scientific observation.
/ˈkɹɪp.tɪd/
» Ziri's show explores your favorite cryptids.
Meaning
1 sensesA creature known only from folklore or legend, the existence of which is not proven by scientific observation.
Kryptid
крипти́дkryptýd
Examples
12 sentencesZiri's show explores your favorite cryptids.
Ziri never had an experience with a cryptid.
Ziri has never had an experience with a cryptid.
Ziri wants to present a different kind of cryptid.
Ziri has had his fair share of cryptid encounters.
Translations
4 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
creature known only from folklore or legend, the existence of which is not proven by scientific observation:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
creature known only from folklore or legend, the existence of which is not proven by scientific observation:
Origin
From crypt + -id. Coined by John E. Wall in 1983 in the ISC Newsletter.From crypt + -id. Coined by John E. Wall in 1983 in the ISC Newsletter.
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