sea monster

See also: sea-monster and seamonster

English

Alternative forms

sea-monster, seamonster

Noun

sea monster (plural sea monsters)

(mythology) A large and aggressive creature living in or under the sea that attacks ships.
Any huge marine animal.

Synonyms

mermonster

Hyponyms

Translations

large, aggressive creature in the sea

Aramaic:
Classical Syriac: ܩܐܛܐ m (qēʾṭāʾ)
Armenian:
Old Armenian: ընգղայ (əngłay)
Bengali: কল্পিত জলচর জীব (kolpito jolocor jib)
Catalan: monstre marí m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鯤／鲲 (zh) (kūn), 海怪 (zh) (hǎi guài), 水鬼 (zh) (shuǐguǐ)
Dutch: zeemonster (nl) n, zeegedrocht n, kraak (nl) m
Esperanto: mara monstro, marmonstro
Estonian: merekoletis
Finnish: merihirviö (fi), turso
French: monstre marin (fr) m
German: Seeungeheuer (de) n, Meerungeheuer n
Greek: κήτος (el) n (kítos)
Ancient: κῆτος n (kêtos)
Icelandic: sæskrímsli n
Ido: monstro marala
Indonesian: monster laut
Irish: ollphéist mhara f
Old Irish: bled m
Italian: mostro marino m
Japanese: 海の怪物 (うみのかいぶつ, umi no kaibutsu), 海坊主 (うみぼうず, umibōzu)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Latin: cētus m, cētos n, pistris f, mōnstrum marīnum n
Maori: marakihau, rātāmoko, parata
Marathi: समुद्री राक्षस (samudrī rākṣas)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: sjøuhyre n, havmonster n

Nynorsk: sjøuhyre n
Portuguese: monstro marinho m
Russian: морско́е чудо́вище n (morskóje čudóvišče), (Slavic mythology) чу́до-ю́до (ru) n (čúdo-júdo)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: морско чу̏довӣште n

Roman: morsko čȕdovīšte n
Spanish: monstruo marino m
Swedish: havsvidunder (sv) n, havsmonster n, sjöodjur (sv)
Tagalog: halimaw ng dagat
Vietnamese: quái vật biển
Welsh: morfil (cy) m
Yiddish: ים־מאָנסטער m (yam-monster)

Anagrams

mesosterna, nasometers, sarmentose

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