crag-fanged creature

noun
UK /kræɡ fæŋd ˈkriːtʃə/
US /kræɡ fæŋd ˈkriːtʃər/

A crag-fanged creature is a make-believe monster with sharp teeth that lives on rocky cliffs.

The storybook hero climbed the mountain to face the crag-fanged creature in its cave.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A scary figure in a game or cartoon that guards a rocky mountain.

In the game, the crag-fanged creature blocks the path to the treasure.

3. A playful name for a grumpy person who lives near the hills.

Grandpa joked that the old crag-fanged creature next door just wants quiet.

4. A costume or mask shaped like a toothy rock monster.

She wore a crag-fanged creature mask for the Halloween parade.