noun
a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction
• Syn: ↑imaginary being
• Hypernyms: ↑imagination, ↑imaginativeness, ↑vision
• Hyponyms:
↑hypothetical creature, ↑mythical being, ↑giant, ↑hobbit, ↑mermaid, ↑merman, ↑Cadmus, ↑monster, ↑witch, ↑fictional character, ↑fictitious character, ↑character, ↑psychopomp, ↑sylph, ↑unicorn
• Instance Hyponyms:
↑Death, ↑Gargantua, ↑Maxwell's demon, ↑Martian, ↑Humpty Dumpty, ↑Jack Frost, ↑Mammon, ↑Santa Claus, ↑Santa, ↑Kriss Kringle, ↑Father Christmas, ↑Saint Nicholas, ↑Saint Nick, ↑St. Nick, ↑Tom Thumb
Useful english dictionary. 2012.