Cyclops

  • 51cyclops hypognathus — a modified cyclops, lacking the typical proboscis, with abnormally low ears, rudimentary mandible, and tiny mouth …

    Medical dictionary

  • 52cyclops — noun a) A one eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology. b) A one eyed creature of any species …

    Wiktionary

  • 53CYCLOPS —    a name given to three distinct classes of mythological beings: (1) a set of one eyed savage giants infesting the coasts of Sicily and preying upon human flesh; (2) a set of Titans, also one eyed, belonging to the race of the gods, three in… …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 54Cyclops — ◆ Cy|clops 〈m.; Gen.: , Pl.: pi|den; Zool.〉 niederer Krebs [Etym.: lat. <grch. kyklops »Rundauge«]   ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge cy|cl… kann auch cyc|l… getrennt werden …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 55Cyclops — Cy|clops [ˈsaıklɔps US kla:ps] n [singular] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: Greek kyklops, from kykl round (from kyklos; CYCLE1) + ops eye ] a very big man in ancient Greek stories who only had one eye in the middle of his forehead …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 56cyclops — cy|clops [ saı,klaps ] noun count an extremely large man with only one eye in the middle of his forehead in ancient Greek stories …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 57Cyclops — Cy·clops || saɪklÉ’ps n. one eyed giant (Greek Mythology)n. one eyed giant (Greek Mythology) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 58cyclops — noun (singular) a very big man in ancient Greek stories who only had one eye in the middle of his forehead …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 59cyclops — cy·clops …

    English syllables

  • 60Cyclops — Cy•clops [[t]ˈsaɪ klɒps[/t]] n. pl. Cy•clo•pes [[t]saɪˈkloʊ piz[/t]] myt any of a group of giants of Greek myth, having a single round eye in the middle of the forehead • Etymology: < Gk Kýklōps=kyklo (see cyclo ) + ōps having an eye or face… …

    From formal English to slang