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A hippocampus is a legendary water creature. It has the head and forefeet of a horse, with the tail of either a dolphin, fish or a serpent. It is sometimes depicted as having forelegs with webbed paws of flippers instead of hooves, and may have a fin on the back of its neck. The hippocampus of Greek mythology was the mount of Poseidon, god of the sea. They are known for their swiftness and power. Mer people are also believed to breed these creatures and use them as steeds. full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by bgood Apr 20, 2008
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