merlion английский

Значение merlion значение

Что в английском языке означает merlion?

merlion

(Singapore) Often Merlion: a symbolic creature having the head of a lion and the body of a fish, which is a national symbol of Singapore; an image, statue, or other depiction of this creature. [from 1970s] A fictional creature of similar make-up.

merlion

(heraldic charge) A depiction of a bird similar to a house martin or swallow with stylized feet; a martlet. [from late 15th c.]

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