Three-Foot Horse

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Three-Foot Horse is a supernatural creature from Jamaican folklore, often depicted as a terrifying, limping horse associated with omens and malevolent spirits.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Three-Foot Horse canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jamaican legendary creature ⓘ
folklore entity ⓘ
mythical horse ⓘ
supernatural creature ⓘ
appearsAt night ⓘ
appearsIn Jamaican ghost stories ⓘ
Jamaican oral tradition ⓘ
associatedWith bad luck ⓘ
death ⓘ
malevolent spirits ⓘ
omens ⓘ
category mythical equine ⓘ
ominous apparition ⓘ
hasCharacteristic limping gait ⓘ
supernatural powers ⓘ
terrifying appearance ⓘ
hasCulturalContext Jamaica ⓘ
hasNumberOfLegs three ⓘ
hasOrigin Jamaican folklore ⓘ
hasPhysicalForm horse ⓘ
hasReputation malevolent ⓘ
ominous ⓘ
languageOfTradition Jamaican Creole ⓘ
linked to: Jamaican Patois
partOf Caribbean folklore ⓘ
perceivedBy rural Jamaican communities ⓘ
relatedTo Jamaican spirit beliefs ⓘ
duppy ⓘ
roleInFolklore harbinger of misfortune ⓘ
warning sign of spiritual danger ⓘ
transmittedBy oral storytelling ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

JamaicanFolklore → hasKeyFigure → Three-Foot Horse ⓘ