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Cerberus

cer·be·rus

UK/ˈsɝbəɹəs/ rare

noun

1.

(Greek mythology) 3-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades; son of Typhon

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Origin

From Latin Cerberus, from Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos), of unknown origin.

Phrases

  • sop to Cerberus

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