CUIZ-FACT-ABBE15E1 medium Mythology ✓ Fact-Verified

Which mythical creature in Greek mythology was a lion with the head and body of a goat and a serpent's tail?

Verified Answer
Minotaur

Quiz Options

Explanation & Context

The Chimera was a monstrous fire-breathing hybrid creature in Greek mythology, composed of the parts of different animals.

Also Asked As / Semantic Queries
"What mythical creature in Greek mythology was a lion with the head and body of a goat and a serpent's tail?"
Authoritative Sources & Citations
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts ↗Encyclopaedia Britannica — World Religions ↗

Related Trivia & Knowledge Questions

Who is the Hindu god of the ocean and lord of the waters?
Ans: Agnimedium
Which creature in Greek mythology was a winged horse, born from the blood of Medusa?
Ans: Cerberusmedium
What is the name of the legendary city founded by Romulus and Remus in Roman mythology?
Ans: Napleseasy
In Hindu epic tradition, who is the wise old ascetic who advises the Pandavas in the Mahabharata?
Ans: Vyasahard
What mythical creature is half-human and half-horse?
Ans: Minotaureasy
What is the name of the primordial goddess of the Earth in Greek mythology?
Ans: Rheaeasy

Fact-checked by CuizIN Editorial Team · Published under Editorial Standards · Play this quiz interactively →