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noun • a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard | ||||
| 42% | 7 | Believed to have sprung from the neck of the Gorgon Medusa when she was killed | ||
noun • (Greek mythology) the immortal winged horse that sprang from the blood of the slain Medusa; was tamed by Bellerophon with the help of a bridle given him by Athena; as the flying horse of the Muses it is a symbol of highflying imagination • a constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Andromeda and Pisces | ||||
| 42% | 7 | Greek hero who killed Medusa | ||
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Weapon That Killed Medusa In Myth
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