lotan

/lɑːtɑːn/ (LAH-tahn) or /loʊˈtɑːn/ (LOH-tahn)

Definitions

1. noun

A sea monster or serpent from ancient mythology and Mesopotamian mythology, often associated with the god of the sea and the underworld.

“According to Mesopotamian mythology, Lotan was a massive sea serpent that ruled the ancient Persian Gulf.”

Synonyms

  • sea monster
  • sea serpent
  • serpent

Antonyms

  • land creature
  • terrestrial animal