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Gorgon

DEFINITIONS OF: Gorgon

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n (Greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters and the mortal Medusa who had live snakes for hair; a glance at Medusa turned the beholder to stone

Types:
Medusa
(Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus
Stheno
(Greek mythology) one of the three Gorgons
Euryale
(Greek mythology) one of the three Gorgons
Type of:
mythical creature, mythical monster
a monster renowned in folklore and myth
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