pibgorn

/ˈpɪbɡɔrn/

Definitions

1. noun

A mythical, imaginary creature, possibly derived from a combination of ‘pibroch’, a Scottish Gaelic word for a type of bagpipe melody, and ‘horn’, suggesting a creature with a haunting or musical quality.

“The legend of the pibgorn is a fascinating aspect of Scottish folklore, adding depth to the country’s rich cultural heritage.”

Synonyms

  • legendary beast
  • mythical creature

Antonyms

  • factual being
  • realistic creature