Cerberus
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Translingual [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos)
Proper noun [edit]
Cerberus
- A taxonomic genus within the family Colubridae — certain water snakes..
English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kerberos)
Proper noun [edit]
Cerberus
- (Greek mythology) The giant three-headed dog who guards the entrance to Hades; and one of the many offspring of Echidna and Typhon.
- (astronomy) A former constellation of the northern sky, near Hercules.
Translations [edit]
mythological three-headed dog
