HyperDic: hellhound

English > 2 senses of the word hellhound:
NOUNperson hellhounda very evil man
person hellhound, Cerberus(Greek mythology) the three-headed dog guarding / guarding the entrance to Hades
English > hellhound: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA very evil man.
Broadertroublemaker, trouble maker, troubler, mischief-maker, bad hatsomeone who deliberately stirs up trouble
English > hellhound: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaning(Greek mythology) the three-headed dog guarding / guarding the entrance to Hades; son of Typhon.
SynonymCerberus
CategoryGreek mythologyThe mythology of the ancient Greeks
Broadermythical monster, mythical creatureA monster renowned in folklore and myth
SpanishCerbero
CatalanCerber

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