Motif
hybrid aquatic being
hybrid_aquatic_being
A motif of the Shapeshifter and Transformation family, within the sub-family Animal Forms, Hybrids, and Boundaries. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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greek roman
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome SEA DIVINITIES. / OCEANUS. / NEREUS. / PROTEUS.; lines 3438-3467 confidence: high
Triton is represented as half man and half fish, with the body below the waist ending in a dolphin's tail.
Triton is represented as half man and half fish, with the body below the waist ending in a dolphin tail.
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