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Min•o•taur

Pronunciation: (min'u-tôr"), [key]
—n.
1. Class. Myth.a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.
2. any person or thing that devours or destroys.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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