fomorian

/foʊˈmɔriən/
adjective
  1. Relating to the Fomor, the monstrous beings of Irish mythology.
    • The Fomorian warriors were described as dark and fearsome.
    • The old tale spoke of a Fomorian king who lived under the sea.
    • She read a book about Fomorian legends and their battles.
noun
  1. A member of the Fomor; a mythical giant or monster from Irish folklore.
    • The Fomorians were enemies of the early gods of Ireland.
    • In the story, the hero fought a powerful Fomorian.
    • The Fomorians were said to have only one eye and one leg.
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