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Beheader Of Medusa

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noun

• (Greek mythology) the son of Zeus who slew Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster

• a conspicuous constellation in the Northern Hemisphere; between Auriga and Cassiopeia and crossed by the Milky Way

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noun

• an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant

24%8 Group of sea creatures that lack a medusa stage
noun

• a large class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes sea anemones and corals; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed

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