Cyclops - Definition
cyclops
n 1: (Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single
eye in the middle of their forehead
2: minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median
eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming;
important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of
parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms [syn:
cyclops, water flea]