Hydra

(Engels)

  1. (Greek) A mythological serpent with many heads, slain by Hercules as one of his twelve labours.
  2. A spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a serpent. It lies just south of the zodiac and contains the star Alphard.
  3. One of Pluto's moons.
  4. One of the Saronic Islands in the Aegean Sea.
  5. A commune in Algiers Province, Algeria.

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈhaɪ̯dɹə/
Etymologie (Engels)

From Latin Hydra, the mythical serpent, originally from Ancient Greek ὕδρα (húdra), from Proto-Indo-European *údreh₂ (“aquatic”). Doublet of otter.

Hydra

hydra

Water Monster

Water Serpent

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