Kelpie
Kelpie noun - (Scottish folklore) water spirit in the form of a horse that likes to drown its riders.
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Troll and kelpie are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Troll" instead a noun "Kelpie".
Nearby Word: kelp
Troll
Troll noun - An imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers.
Usage example: “The Three Billy Goats Gruff,” is the story of three goats trying to cross a bridge guarded by a nasty troll living beneath it
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- Many cryptids in the Harry Potter universe are acknowledged to be magical creatures, including the Yeti (a troll-like monster) and Nessie (a shapeshifting Kelpie disguising itself as a sea serpent).
Source: Our Cryptids Are More Mysterious
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