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The other way around is just a seahorse (lemmy.world)
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[–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I think it's worth noting that Pegasus and Cerberus are proper names of individual creatures, not species.

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Are there names for "winged-horses" and "three-headed dogs" in general?

[–] TomAwsm@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

Don't think so, which is probably why they are sometimes used as common nouns even though they're technically proper nouns.