manokit
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English
Etymology
Blend of Hawaiian manō (“shark”) + Japanese 狐 (kitsune, “fox”). Coined by species creator DubMutt around late 2016 or early 2017; but presently first attested by a Twitter user on 6 April 2017 (see quotations).
Noun
manokit (plural manokits or manokit)
- (furry fandom) A fictional species of furry (animal-like character with human-like characteristics) creatures with a shark-like tail, fin, digitigrade legs, raptor-like back arch, short arms with digital pads and a canid body and face.
- 2017 April 6, @MonoyashaDvC, Twitter:
- Something i did for a personal project. Sculpted last night with @dub_mutt approval. Future Manokit bases. ^-^
- 2019 August 13, Pyromander, “F2U Manokit base”, in FurAffinity:
- I'm pretty happy with how this manokit turned out, so I thought I'd share it with everyone as a f2u base!
- 2020 September 14, u/Dusk_The_Furry, “Manokit models made for VR!”, in r/furry, Reddit:
- A Manokit is an original species popular in the furry fandom. It is a mammal-shark hybrid that has narrow, squinty eyes, large ears that point back, and of course, the iconic shark fin tail. Look them up to learn more!