cyclops

Senso (Inglese)

1. (Greek, Roman) A one-eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology.
2. A one-eyed creature of any species.
3. (derogatory) A person with only one working eye.
4. Any copepod in the genus Cyclops.
5. A small magnifying lens in the crystal of a watch to aid in reading the date.

Concetti

ciclope

sinonimi

water flea

cyclocephalu

Traduzioni

cyclope

Zyklop

ciclope

cíclope

ciclop

Kyklop

cycloop

Cyclops

pulgas de água

tepegöz

yalgızgöz

eğegöz

العملاق

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈsaɪˌklɑps/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Borrowed from Latin cyclōps, from Ancient Greek Κύκλωψ (Kúklōps, “Cyclops”).