Harry Potter - Creatures

animagus - zvěromág

noun - (Harry Potter) a wizard that can change into an animal and has to be registered at the Ministry of Magic

auror - bystrozor

noun - (Harry Potter) a wizard or witch whose job is to look for bad wizards or witches

basilisk - bazilišek

noun - a legendary reptile considered to be the King of serpents, it can kill by a single glance

boggart - bubák

noun - (Harry Potter) the magical creature that always assumes the form of the thing that you are most afraid of

centaur - kentaur

noun - a legendary creature, half man, half horse

Death Eater - Smrtijed

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the followers of Lord Voldermort

dementor - mozkomor

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the dark evil creatures that guard the prisoners at Azkaban

dragon - drak, saň

noun - a fairy-tale or mythical creature with wings that breathes fire

dwarf - trpaslík

noun - a short, fat, bearded fantasy character

elf - elf, skřítek

noun - a small magical creature in legends and fantasy books, it has pointed ears

ghost - duch

noun - a visible form of a dead person that can usually fly and go through walls etc.

giant - obr

noun - a fairy tale creature that looks like a very big, tall and strong man

hippogriff - hipogrif

noun - (Harry Potter) a winged creature that has a bird-like head and body of a horse

house elf - domácí skřítek

noun - (Harry Potter) a small creature that works in the homes of wizards and witches as a servant

mermaid - mořská panna

noun - a fairy tale creature that looks like a woman but has a fish's tail instead of legs

mudblood - mudlovský šmejd

noun - a vulgar word used for muggles

muggle - mudla

noun - (Harry Potter) a person who does not belong to the magical world

owl - sova

noun - a bird that flies and hunts small animals at night

phoenix - fénix

noun - a large legendary bird that can regenerate itself by bursting into flame

toad - ropucha

noun - a large kind of frog

troll - troll

noun - (Harry Potter) a large creature that Harry and Ron had to fight in their first year at Hogwarts

unicorn - jednorožec

noun - an animal from fables and legends that looks like a horse and has a horn on his nose

werewolf - vlkodlak

noun - a creature from horror stories, a person who changes into a wolf when there is full moon

witch - čarodějnice, ježibaba

noun - a woman (usually old) who can do magic and e.g. fly on the broomstick, make potions etc.

wizard - čaroděj

noun - a man who can do magic