1. Any lizard of the genus Moloch

1. A tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice
   "the great Moloch of war"; "duty has become the Moloch of modern life" 
2. God of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children
   - Molech

Derived forms: molochs

Type of: agamid, agamid lizard, force, power, Semitic deity

Part of: genus Moloch

Encyclopedia: Moloch

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