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plural of Cyclops
only the silky anteater

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cyclops
A one-eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology
Cyclops
{i} one-eyed giant (Greek Mythology)
Cyclops
a very big man in ancient Greek stories who only had one eye in the middle of his forehead (kyklops, from kykl- (from kyklos; CYCLE) + ops ). In Greek mythology, any of several one-eyed giants. In the Odyssey, the Cyclopes were cannibals who lived in a faraway land (traditionally Sicily). Odysseus was captured by the Cyclops Polyphemus, but he escaped being devoured by blinding the giant. According to Hesiod, there were three Cyclopes (Arges, Brontes, and Steropes) who forged thunderbolts for Zeus. In a later tradition, they were assistants to Hephaestus in this task. Apollo destroyed them after one of their thunderbolts killed Asclepius
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One of a race of giants, sons of Neptune and Amphitrite, having but one eye, and that in the middle of the forehead
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They were fabled to inhabit Sicily, and to assist in the workshops of Vulcan, under Mt
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A one-eyed A one-eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology
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minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e g Guinea worms
cyclops
(Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead
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A portable forge, used by tinkers, etc
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A one-eyed creature of any species
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A genus of minute Entomostraca, found both in fresh and salt water
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Guinea worms (Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead
cyclopes

    Hyphenation

    Cy·clo·pes

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    Etymology

    [ 'sI-"kläps ] (noun.) 1513. Latin, from Greek KyklOps, from kykl- cycl- + Ops eye.
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