- Cyclops Cy·clops n
- ['saɪklɒps] [saɪ'kləʊpiːz]
Cyclopes Cyclopses pl ciclope m
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Cyclops Cy·clops n
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Cyclops — Cy clops (s? kl?ps), n. sing. & pl. [L. Cyclops, Gr. Ky klwps (strictly round eyed), pl. Ky klwpes; ky klos circle + w ps eye.] 1. (Gr. Myth.) One of a race of giants, sons of Neptune and Amphitrite, having but one eye, and that in the middle of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cyclops — A common freshwater crustacean. Some species of Cyclops serve as hosts for parasites such as the guinea worm, the cause of dracunculiasis (guinea worm disease). The Cyclops were one eyed giants of Greek mythology, a mythical race of lawless giant … Medical dictionary
clops — cyclops … Dictionnaire des rimes
Cyclops — Cy|clops* [tsy klo:ps] der; , ...piden <über lat. cyclops aus gr. kýklōps, eigtl. »Rundauge«> niederer Krebs (Ruderfüßer) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Cyclops — ◆ Cy|clops 〈m.; Gen.: , Pl.: pi|den; Zool.〉 niederer Krebs [Etym.: lat. <grch. kyklops »Rundauge«] ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge cy|cl… kann auch cyc|l… getrennt werden … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
Cyclops — Cy|clops [ˈsaıklɔps US kla:ps] n [singular] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: Greek kyklops, from kykl round (from kyklos; CYCLE1) + ops eye ] a very big man in ancient Greek stories who only had one eye in the middle of his forehead … Dictionary of contemporary English
cyclops — cy|clops [ saı,klaps ] noun count an extremely large man with only one eye in the middle of his forehead in ancient Greek stories … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Cyclops — Cy·clops || saɪklÉ’ps n. one eyed giant (Greek Mythology)n. one eyed giant (Greek Mythology) … English contemporary dictionary
cyclops — cy·clops … English syllables
Cyclops — Cy•clops [[t]ˈsaɪ klɒps[/t]] n. pl. Cy•clo•pes [[t]saɪˈkloʊ piz[/t]] myt any of a group of giants of Greek myth, having a single round eye in the middle of the forehead • Etymology: < Gk Kýklōps=kyklo (see cyclo ) + ōps having an eye or face… … From formal English to slang
cy|clops — «SY klops», noun, plural Cy|clo|pes. Greek Legend. one of a group of giants with one eye in the middle of the forehead. ╂[< Latin Cyclops < Greek Kýklōps < kýklos circle + the eye] cy|clops «SY klops», noun, plural clops. any one of a… … Useful english dictionary
