Typhoeus

(taɪˈfiːəs) n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the son of Gaea and Tartarus who had a hundred dragon heads, which spurted fire, and a bellowing many-tongued voice. He created the whirlwinds and fought with Zeus before the god hurled him beneath Mount Etna Tyˈphoean adj

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Typhoeus - (Greek mythology) son of Gaea and Tartarus who created the whirlwinds; had a terrifying voice and 100 dragon heads that spurted fireGreek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeksmythical creature, mythical monster - a monster renowned in folklore and myth

Typhoeus

Typhoeus:

see TyphonTyphon
or Typhoeus
, in Greek mythology, fierce and monstrous son of Gaea. He was the father of Echidna—a monster half woman and half dragon—and of Cerberus, Hydra, the Sphinx, and the Chimera.
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Typhoeus

hundred-headed beast killed by Jovian thunderbolt. [Gk. Myth.: Brewer Dictionary, 1111]See: Monsters

Typhoeus

Related to Typhoeus: Typhoons

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noun (Greek mythology) son of Gaea and Tartarus who created the whirlwinds

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