Comet

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Comet is one of Santa Claus’s traditional flying reindeer, often depicted as swift and spirited as he helps pull Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve.


Statements (29)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Christmas character
Santa Claus reindeer
fictional reindeer
mythical animal
alsoKnownAs Comet the Reindeer
appearsInTradition modern Christmas folklore
appearsInWork A Visit from St. Nicholas
associatedWith Christmas
Christmas Eve
Santa Claus
characteristic spirited
swift
createdBy Clement Clarke Moore
culturalOrigin Western culture
fictionalUniverse Santa Claus mythos
firstMentionedIn 1823
fliesWith Blitzen
Cupid
Dancer
Dasher
Donner
Prancer
Rudolph
Vixen
genre holiday folklore
hasRole flying reindeer
sleigh puller
memberOf Santa’s reindeer team
pulls Santa’s sleigh


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