a story describing or explaining the creation of the world.

a myth describing or explaining the creation of the world.

a myth relating to the sun; spec. one ascribing the sun's course or attributes to a particular god or hero, a solar myth.

a myth resulting from a personification of the sun and describing its course or attributes as those of some god or hero.

A story which purports to explain the origin or relate the early history of something; a myth; (also) a story with animals as characters.

An archetypal myth; a theme that underlies a number of superficially different myths.

A story attributed to an unverifiable source; an urban myth.