Answer: manticore

AnswerCrossword Clue
MANTICOREBeast that's one-third human, one-third lion, and one-third dragon
MANTICORELegendary creature similar to the Sphinx
manticorea mythical monster with head of man, body of lion, tail of dragon or scorpion also MANTICORA
manticoreA mythical beast typically depicted as having the body of a lion, the face of a man, and the sting of a scorpion