Greek Meaning of hydra
ύδρα
Other Greek words related to ύδρα
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Nearest Words of hydra
- hydr- => υδρο-
- hydnum => υδνοειδής
- hydnoraceae => Υδνορίδες
- hydnocarpus wightiana => υδνοκάρπους ουιγκτιάνης
- hydnocarpus oil => Έλαιο υδνοκάρπου
- hydnocarpus laurifolia => Υδνοκάρπος ο δαφνοφυής
- hydnocarpus kurzii => Hydnocarpus kurzii
- hydnocarpus => Υδνοκάρπους
- hydnaceae => Υδνακίδες
- hyderabad => Χαϊντεραμπάντ
Definitions and Meaning of hydra in English
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.
FAQs About the word hydra
ύδρα
(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
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
hydr- => υδρο-, hydnum => υδνοειδής, hydnoraceae => Υδνορίδες, hydnocarpus wightiana => υδνοκάρπους ουιγκτιάνης, hydnocarpus oil => Έλαιο υδνοκάρπου,