(UK, folklore, mythological creature) A folkloric creature, said to inhabit water and to grab children with its long sinewy arms and drown them.
(UK, folklore, mythological creature) A folkloric creature, said to inhabit water and to grab children with its long sinewy arms and drown them.
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(US, dated, dialectal) A fish, the bowfin ().
A figure in English folklore, a river hag who pulls people into the water to drown them.
(Scottish, mythological creature) elves, the fae, the wee folk.
An American dialectal term for the bowfin (Amia calva), a freshwater fish native to North America and regarded as a living fossil. The bowfin is known for its aggressive feeding habits and survival in low-oxygen water. 'Grindle' is a Southern and Midwestern dialectal name for this species.
Any of various plants or animals living on or near the ground, as a benthic fish or bottom feeder, especially.