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hydra

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: hydra

1
 n
trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality
2
 n
small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: hydra
1

n trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality

“we may be facing a hydra that defies any easy solution”
Type of:
problem, trouble
a source of difficulty
2

n small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp

Type of:
hydroid, hydrozoan
colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
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