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Typhoeus Definition & Meaning

typhoeus
noun
  1. (Greek mythology) son of Gaea and Tartarus who created the whirlwinds; had a terrifying voice and 100 dragon heads that spurted fire

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What does typhoeus mean?
(Greek mythology) son of Gaea and Tartarus who created the whirlwinds; had a terrifying voice and 100 dragon heads that spurted fire
What part of speech is typhoeus?
Typhoeus is a noun.

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