adjective
- of, relating to, or resembling a centaur (a creature in Greek mythology that is part human and part horse)
Usage: literary; mythological
Examples
- The centauric figures in the ancient Greek sculpture displayed both human and equine features.
- The artist depicted centauric warriors charging across the battlefield in the mural.
- Medieval tapestries often featured centauric creatures as symbols of wild nature.
- The centauric mythology of ancient Greece has inspired countless artistic interpretations.