Tiger (lion, etc.) mistaken for domestic animal.
The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd misunderstandings. · One thing mistaken for another. · One animal mistaken for another. · view the constellation · filed as J1758
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Dungbeetle thought to be bee. "I know you well enough, you have put on a blue coat."Wolf thought to be colt. In the man's absence eats the mareBear thought to be dogAss thought to be hareEarthworm thought to be snake (or other monster)Other animals thought to be a giant cat. Hero in search of monster brings home a dog, zebra, etc. thinking it is the animal he seeksRabbit thought to be a cow. Servant sent to bring in cows is found chasing rabbitsOther mistaken animals