The tiger (unless blazoned as a Bengal tiger) is a fanciful beast with a wolflike body, a mane and a pointed snout.

Sister Wendy exhibited a particular fondness for a 12th-century marble arch showing centaurs and other fanciful beasts.

Katanapalita led them to doors carved with fanciful beasts and heavily embellished with gilding, and stopped.

Above the eye, on its forehead, was a horn, long and pointed like a unicorn's or some other fanciful beast.

Giant crowned figures of men and women in long, ornate robes bowed to the crowd amid the shapes of fanciful beasts.

But there were none of the fanciful beasts, hunters, other patterns such as the ladies of the court were wont to use.

"Deborah Halpern: At her home in the leafy town of Warrandyte, this artist creates fanciful beasts inspired by Picasso."

Decorated with woven pictures of fanciful beasts and colorful flowers, they drew the eye, tempt- ing the viewer to lose himself for long hours in their beauty.

Writers of Fantasy fiction draw heavily from the fanciful beasts described in mythology, fairy tales, and bestiaries.

Both exhibited a cross section of pavement from the original highway, and I couldn't help but recall tales of fanciful beasts that perished upon being caged.