Sea serpent

A sea serpent.
―From Magnus, Olaus (1555). History of the Northern Peoples.

A sea serpent is a type of sea monster described in various mythologies,[1] most notably in Mesopotamian cosmology (Tiamat), Ugaritic cosmology (Yam, Tannin) biblical cosmology (Leviathan, Rahab), Greek cosmology (Cetus, Echidna, Hydra, Scylla), and Norse cosmology (Jörmungandr).

  1. ^ "Sea serpent | mythology". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved March 31, 2020.