Bunyip

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Snallygaster
gptkb:Bass_Coast_Shire
gptkb:Bunyip_State_Park
gptkbp:appearance varies
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:item
gptkb:organization
local legends
crocodiles
local ecology
natural phenomena
Aboriginal spirituality
riverbanks
cultural storytelling
mythical narratives
sacred sites
cultural myths
floods
fear and danger
mysterious disappearances
Aboriginal stories
dreamtime stories
mythical storytelling traditions
gptkbp:cultural_significance Aboriginal folklore
gptkbp:depicted_in large creature
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:habitat swamps
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bunyip
gptkbp:inspired_by local wildlife
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:television_series
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
gptkb:film
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with a creature of the night
having a long neck
a creature of folklore
a symbol of the unknown
a creature of terror
having flippers
a creature of the swamp
a creature of the marshes
a creature of the wetlands
a guardian of the water
a large amphibious creature
a nocturnal predator
having a dog-like face
having a hairy body
having tusks
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to haunt certain locations
be a manifestation of fear
be a part of local lore
be a protector of the land
be a symbol of mystery
be a warning to children
devour humans
gptkbp:known_for mysterious sounds
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Australian_Aboriginal_mythology
unknown origin
gptkbp:related_to other mythical creatures
gptkbp:varieties multiple regional variations