simurg

/saɪˈmɜːrɡ/

Definitions

1. noun

a mythical bird of Persian and Middle Eastern origin, often depicted as a large bird or a combination of different birds, associated with good fortune and prosperity.

“In the ancient Persian myth, the Simurgh was said to have the power to heal any wound.”

Synonyms

  • griffin
  • phoenix

Antonyms

  • evil spirit
  • malevolent entity