imagination vs imaginary creature

imaginary creature vs imagination

imagination and imaginary creature both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
imagination	Yes	No	No	No
imaginary creature	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, imaginary creature is a hyponym of imagination; that is, imaginary creature is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than imagination:

imagination: the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
imaginary creature: a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction

Other hyponyms of imagination include fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place, fancy, fantasy, phantasy, dream, dreaming, imaginary being.

imagination (noun)	imaginary creature (noun)
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses	a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction
the ability to form mental images of things or events
the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems

Difference between imagination and imaginary creature

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