Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yale
noun
/jeɪl/
Definition
A mythical creature resembling a large horse or ox with goat-like horns, often depicted in European folklore.
Examples
- The yale is said to have a magical ability to walk through walls.
- In some stories, a yale can change its appearance at will.
- Artists have often depicted the yale in various forms across medieval tapestries.
Meaning
In folklore, a yale is often associated with strength and is sometimes seen as a protector or guardian figure.
Synonyms
- Chimera
- Mythical beast
