μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Whale fights monster pursuing saint.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Animals save person's life. · view the constellation · filed as B523.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Animal saves man from pursuer.

Filed beside it
Spider-web over hole saves fugitive. (Cf. A2221.5.) Great clam fights hero's pursuer

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