Mothman

M3O1T1H4M3A1N1

proper noun

A legendary creature, regarded as a cryptid or alien, reportedly seen in West Virginia in the mid-1960s.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. biologyA legendary creature, regarded as a cryptid or alien, reportedly seen in West Virginia in the mid-1960s.

Origin

From moth + man.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 天蛾人
  • 天蛾人 (Tiān'érén)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

Mothman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mothman

MLA

“Mothman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mothman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mothman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mothman.

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