hydra (Meaning)
hydra (n)
(Greek mythology) monster with nine heads; when struck off each head was replaced by two new ones
a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer
trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality
small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp
hydra (n.)
A serpent or monster in the lake or marsh of Lerna, in the Peloponnesus, represented as having many heads, one of which, when cut off, was immediately succeeded by two others, unless the wound was cauterized. It was slain by Hercules. Hence, a terrible monster.
Hence: A multifarious evil, or an evil having many sources; not to be overcome by a single effort.
Any small fresh-water hydroid of the genus Hydra, usually found attached to sticks, stones, etc., by a basal sucker.
A southern constellation of great length lying southerly from Cancer, Leo, and Virgo.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hydra
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hydra Sentence Examples
- The multi-headed hydra of corruption permeated through the government, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake.
- The hydra of doubt assailed his mind, whispering insidious lies that threatened to consume him.
- The hydra of poverty spread its tentacles throughout the city, trapping its inhabitants in a cycle of desperation.
- The hydra of bureaucracy confronted the citizens at every turn, stifling their dreams with endless red tape.
- The hydra of social injustice reared its ugly head, poisoning society with inequality and prejudice.
- The hydra of war unleashed its horrors upon the land, leaving behind a legacy of devastation and suffering.
- The hydra of greed devoured the souls of those who pursued wealth above all else.
- The hydra of envy gnawed at the hearts of those who harbored resentment towards others.
- The hydra of ignorance held back progress, blinding people to the truth and limiting their potential.
- The hydra of violence erupted in the streets, shattering the peace and threatening lives.
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(Greek mythology) monster with nine heads; when struck off each head was replaced by two new ones, a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near th
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The multi-headed hydra of corruption permeated through the government, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake.
The hydra of doubt assailed his mind, whispering insidious lies that threatened to consume him.
The hydra of poverty spread its tentacles throughout the city, trapping its inhabitants in a cycle of desperation.
The hydra of bureaucracy confronted the citizens at every turn, stifling their dreams with endless red tape.
