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Typhoean
Variant of Typhoeus
Typhoeus
definition
Ty·pho·eus (tī fō′ē əs, -yo̵̅o̅s′; -fē′əs)
noun
Gr. Myth. a monster with a hundred heads, killed by Zeus
Etymology: L < Gr Typhōeus
Related Forms:
- Typhoean Ty·pho′ean (-fō′ē ən, -fē′ən) adjective
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