ouroboros
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Ancient Greek οὐροβόρος (ouroboros, “tail-eating”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- enPR: ôr-rŏb'-ôr-rŭs
Noun [edit]
ouroboros (plural ouroboroi or ouroboroses)
- A serpent, dragon or worm who eats its own tail, a representation of the continuous cycle of life and death.
- A picture or symbol representing this.
