Geryon

Ge·ry·on

G0106600 (jîr′ē-ən, gĕr′-)n. Greek Mythology A monster with three bodies that was slain by Hercules.

Geryon

(ˈɡɛrɪən) n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth a winged monster with three bodies joined at the waist, killed by Hercules, who stole the monster's cattle as his tenth labour

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Geryon - (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with three heads that was slain by HerculesGreek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeksmythical creature, mythical monster - a monster renowned in folklore and myth

Geryon

(jĕr`ēən, jərĭ`ən), in Greek mythology, three-bodied monster who, with his dog Orthrus, watched over a great herd of cattle. He and Orthrus were killed by Hercules when, as his 10th labor, he stole the cattle.

Geryon

celebrated monster with three united bodies or three heads. [Rom. Lit.: Aeneid]See: Monsters

Geryon

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noun (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with three heads that was slain by Hercules

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mythical creature
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