front-half-back-half-different-species-hybrid
morphological
Figures bearing this motif (11)
Centaur · salience 0.9
“With the upper body of a human from the waist up and the lower body of a horse”
Hippalectryon · salience 0.9
“This bizarre hybrid combines the noble front half of a horse with the flamboyant rear of a rooster”
Ichthyocentaur · salience 0.9
“With the upper body of a man, the lower front of a horse, and the tail of a fish”
Echidna · salience 0.9
“beautiful and nymph-like from the face down to the waist, with bright cheeks and eyes, but serpentine and monstrous below”
Kusarikku · salience 0.9
“the Kusarikku's iconography keeps a fully human upper body atop bull hindquarters”
Ningyo · salience 0.9
“an upper body that is humanlike, sometimes just the head or the head and arms, joined to a fish's lower body”
Nuckelavee
“This monstrous creature is said to have the upper body of a man fused to the back of a horse, creating a grotesque centaur-like form.”