Da·gon (dā′gän′)
noun
Myth. the chief god of the ancient Philistines and later of the Phoenicians, sometimes represented as half man and half fish
Etymology: ME < LL(Ec) < LGr(Ec) < Heb < ? dāgān, grain (hence ? god of agriculture)
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