kelpies

The word “kelpies” has 2 syllables: kel-pies

It's pronounced as /ˈkɛl.piz/


What is synonym and antonym for kelpies?

In the thesaurus, “kelpies” has 25 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for kelpies along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for kelpies

Meanings of kelpies

  • noun
    1. A malevolent shapeshifting spirit, most often in the form of a horse, believed to haunt the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
    2. An Australian breed of sheepdog.

Example Sentences

  • Kelpies are often depicted as water spirits in Celtic mythology.
  • The farmer warned travelers of the kelpies said to inhabit the nearby river.
  • Legends tell of kelpies luring unsuspecting victims into the depths of lakes and rivers.
  • She adorned her garden with statues of mystical creatures, including kelpies.
  • The novelist drew inspiration from ancient folklore to create a story centered around kelpies.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms or another words to kelpies, such as: banshees, brownies, changelings, dwarfs, dwarves, elves, faeries.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • ghouls
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