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Hellhound Definition & Meaning

hellhound
noun
  1. a very evil man
  2. (Greek mythology) the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades; son of Typhon

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What does hellhound mean?
a very evil man (Greek mythology) the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades; son of Typhon
What part of speech is hellhound?
Hellhound is a noun.
How many definitions does hellhound have?
Hellhound has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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