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Meaning of lernean

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lernean (n.)

One of a family (Lernaeidae) of parasitic Crustacea found attached to fishes and other marine animals. Some species penetrate the skin and flesh with the elongated head, and feed on the viscera. See Illust. in Appendix.

lernean Sentence Examples

  1. The Lernean Hydra was a monstrous serpent with multiple heads that regrew whenever one was cut off.
  2. The Lernean Hydra's venom was so potent that it could kill instantly.
  3. Hercules was tasked with slaying the Lernean Hydra as one of his Twelve Labors.
  4. With the help of Iolaus, Hercules seared the Hydra's stumps to prevent their regrowth.
  5. The Lernean Hydra's blood was said to be corrosive and able to dissolve flesh.
  6. The Swamp of Lerna, where the Hydra dwelled, was a perilous and fetid place.
  7. The Lernean Hydra's heads were described as serpentine, each with its own set of teeth and venomous fangs.
  8. Hercules' victory over the Lernean Hydra demonstrated his immense strength and courage.
  9. The legend of the Lernean Hydra has been retold in art, literature, and film for centuries.
  10. The Lernean Hydra remains a symbol of adversity, challenges, and the triumph of good over evil.

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One of a family (Lernaeidae) of parasitic Crustacea found attached to fishes and other marine animals. Some species penetrate the skin and flesh with the elonga

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The Lernean Hydra was a monstrous serpent with multiple heads that regrew whenever one was cut off.

The Lernean Hydra's venom was so potent that it could kill instantly.

Hercules was tasked with slaying the Lernean Hydra as one of his Twelve Labors.

With the help of Iolaus, Hercules seared the Hydra's stumps to prevent their regrowth.