Set animal

noun

An unidentified mammal, perhaps a canid, identified by the Ancient Egyptians with the god Set and used (often anthropomorphized) in their depictions of him.

Meanings

nounSet animal (plural Set animals)

plural Set animals

  1. An unidentified mammal, perhaps a canid, identified by the Ancient Egyptians with the god Set and used (often anthropomorphized) in their depictions of him.

    Synonyms: Typhonian animal

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn unidentified mammal, perhaps a canid, identified by the Ancient Egyptians with the god Set and used (often anthropomorphized) in their depictions of him.

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APA

Set animal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Set%20animal

MLA

“Set animal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Set%20animal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Set animal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Set%20animal.

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