Human uses of animals mantis was considered a god in southern African Khoi and San tradition for its praying posture. Among the mammals, cattle, deer, horses, lions, bats and wolves (including werewolves), are the subjects of myths and worship. Reptiles too, such as the crocodile, have been worshipped as gods in cultures including ancient Egypt and Hinduism. Of the twelve signs of the Western zodiac, six, namely Aries (ram), Taurus (bull), Cancer (crab), Leo (lion), Scorpio (scorpion), and Pisces (fish) are animals, while two others, Sagittarius (horse/man) and Capricorn (fish/goat) are hybrid animals; the name zodiac indeed means a circle of animals. All twelve
Abo (name) U.S. Census Abo is an uncommon first name but a fairly common last name for both men and women; ranking 53,205 out of 88,799. Abo (name) Abo is an Arabic and Hebrew male name and a variant form of Abbas. It is from "Abbas" that "Abo" takes its meaning of "stern" or "somber father". In Arabic, Abbas is a symbolic name referring to the lion, the king of beasts. The variant used in the Russian language as a Christian name is "" ("Abo"). It is possible that the Russian name was derived from the Biblical Hebrew word meaning "father", but