centaur
centaur definition
cen·taur (sen′tôr′)
noun
Gr. Myth. any of a race of monsters with a man's head, trunk, and arms, and a horse's body and legs
Etymology: ME < L Centaurus < Gr Kentauros
centaur Idioms
the Centaur
the constellation Centaurus
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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