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merlion

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1. merlion - Noun

2. Merlion - Proper noun

Meaning

(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 (plural merlions)

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

(rare) Alternative form of merlin (“a small falcon, Falco columbarius”).

Merlion

Alternative letter-case form of merlion (“imaginary creature that is a national symbol of Singapore”).

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Lee was spotted at Merlion Park, a popular tourist spot, with Trump impersonator Dennis Alan later on Friday. Source: Internet

Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump impersonators pose for photographs at the Merlion Park, a popular tourist destination in Singapore. Source: Internet

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