ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Kongamato

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Kongamato is a noun meaning (cryptozoology) A pterosaur-like cryptid of Africa.

Meaning

(cryptozoology) A pterosaur-like cryptid of Africa.

Example Sentences

[…] swamp conceals a terrifying "lizard bird" called the kongamato.
When crossing rivers, some of them carried amulets that would protect them from a Kongamato.
Also described as being like a giant bat, the Kongamato has large teeth, red leathery skin, and a wingspan of four to seven feet.
[…] the kongamato like the olitiau is in the habit of diving at men crossing its territory — perhaps trying to drive them away […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include kongoni, olitiau, kogaionid, mokele mbembe, kionoceratid, dingonek.

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