Cyclops

  • 11Cyclops — Hüpferlinge Hüpferling (Cyclops) Systematik Klasse: Maxillopoda Unterklasse …

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  • 12Cyclops — A common freshwater crustacean. Some species of Cyclops serve as hosts for parasites such as the guinea worm, the cause of dracunculiasis (guinea worm disease). The Cyclops were one eyed giants of Greek mythology, a mythical race of lawless giant …

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  • 13cyclops — n. 1 (pl. Cyclops or Cyclopses or Cyclopes) (in Greek mythology) a member of a race of one eyed giants. 2 (cyclops) (pl. cyclops or cyclopes) Zool. a crustacean of the genus Cyclops, with a single central eye. Etymology: L f. Gk Kuklops f. kuklos …

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  • 14Cyclops — n. 1 (pl. Cyclops or Cyclopses or Cyclopes) (in Greek mythology) a member of a race of one eyed giants. 2 (cyclops) (pl. cyclops or cyclopes) Zool. a crustacean of the genus Cyclops, with a single central eye. Etymology: L f. Gk Kuklops f. kuklos …

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  • 15Cyclops — /suy klops/, n., pl. Cyclopes /suy kloh peez/. 1. Class. Myth. a member of a family of giants having a single round eye in the middle of the forehead. 2. (l.c.) a freshwater copepod of the genus Cyclops, having a median eye in the front of the… …

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  • 16Cyclops — [ sʌɪklɒps] noun 1》 (plural Cyclops, Cyclopses, or Cyclopes sʌɪ kləpi:z) Greek Mythology a member of a race of savage one eyed giants. 2》 (cyclops) a minute predatory freshwater crustacean which has a cylindrical body with a single central eye.… …

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  • 17cyclops — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Kyklōps, from kykl cycl + ōps eye Date: 1513 1. plural cyclopes capitalized any of a race of giants in Greek mythology with a single eye in the middle of the forehead 2. plural cyclops [New Latin, genus …

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  • 18cyclops — UK [ˈsaɪˌklɒps] / US [ˈsaɪˌklɑps] noun [countable] Word forms cyclops : singular cyclops plural cyclopses or cyclopes an extremely large man with only one eye in the middle of his forehead in ancient Greek stories …

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  • 19Cyclops — Cy|clops* [tsy klo:ps] der; , ...piden <über lat. cyclops aus gr. kýklōps, eigtl. »Rundauge«> niederer Krebs (Ruderfüßer) …

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  • 20Cyclops (comics) — Cyclops Cyclops Art by John Cassaday. Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics …

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