Dover Demon
Also called DoverDemon.
Massachusetts locals recount sightings of the Dover Demon, a small, gray creature with glowing eyes. Lacking facial features except its eyes, its fleeting appearances remain an unsolved mystery.
At a glance
- Tradition
- Modern cryptid (North American)
- Region
- Dover, Massachusetts (sighted there)
- Trait family
- The Silent-Winged
- Symbols
- Hand
Near this figure
Symbols
Judged against the description by a model. Meanings are our own paraphrase.
- Hand bears image-domain The hand denotes agency and the reach of consciousness, which makes, blesses, grasps and destroys, so its loss figures a will barred from acting.
why
Its limbs are described as long and thin, with hands and feet that seem unusually large and dexterous for its size.
Traits
Read from the figure's description, which a model wrote. Open "why" for the sentence a trait came from.
Form
- Oversized head disproportionate to body
why
it possesses a disproportionately large, watermelon-shaped head
- Featureless face
why
Witnesses report no visible nose, mouth, or ears, contributing to its alien-like appearance.