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Typhoeus

Definitions of Typhoeus
  1. noun
    (Greek mythology) son of Gaea and Tartarus who created the whirlwinds; had a terrifying voice and 100 dragon heads that spurted fire
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    type of:
    mythical creature, mythical monster
    a monster renowned in folklore and myth
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