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    The strix (plural striges or strixes), in the mythology of classical antiquity, was a bird of ill omen, the product of metamorphosis, that fed on human...
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  • up strix or Strix in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Strix may refer to: Strix (mythology), a legendary creature of ancient Roman mythology Strix (bird)...
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    masculine: strzygoń) is usually a female demon in Slavic mythology, which stems from the mythological Strix of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. The demon is similar...
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  • This is a list of legendary creatures from mythology, folklore and fairy tales, sorted by their classification or affiliation. Creatures from modern fantasy...
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  • Polyphonte (category Women in Greek mythology)
    Πολυφόντη means 'slayer of many') is a character in Greek mythology, transformed into a strix. Polyphonte was the daughter of Hipponous and Thrassa; her...
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  • animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology. Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also mythical...
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    Italy Strigoi – Romania with the following variations: Strigoaica Moroi Strix – Ancient Rome with the following spelling variations: Striga Stirge Strige...
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    tawny owl (Strix aluco) allows it to lie in wait among the deciduous woodland it prefers for its habitat. Likewise, the mottled wood-owl (Strix ocellata)...
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    Ares (category Greek mythology of Thrace)
    instead. Oreius became an eagle owl, Agrius a vulture, and Polyphonte a strix, possibly a small owl, certainly a portent of war; Polyphonte's servant...
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  • Strigoi (section Mythology)
    a Romanian word that originated from a root related to the Latin terms strix or striga with the addition of the augmentative suffix "-oi" (feminine "-oaie")...
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