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1. cyclops
   [n] - (Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead 2. [n] - minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming
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2. Cyclops
   In Greek mythology, one of a race of Sicilian giants with one eye in the middle of their foreheads. According to Homer, they lived as shepherds. Odysseus blinded the Cyclops...
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3. Cyclops
   Remote-control EOD vehicle [UK]
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4. Cyclops
   Cyclops: A common freshwater crustacean. Some species of Cyclops serve as hosts for parasites such as the guinea worm, the cause of dracunculiasis (guinea worm disease). The Cyclops were one-eyed giants of Greek mythology, a mythical race of lawless giant shepherds who lived in Sicily. They had a si...
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5. Cyclops
   Cy'clops noun sing. & plural [ Latin Cyclops , Greek Ky`klwps (strictly round- eyed), plural Ky`klwpes ; ky`klos circle + 'w`ps eye.] 1. (Gr. Myth.) One of a race of giants, sons of Nept...
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6. cyclops
   An individual with cyclopia. ... Synonym: monoculus, monophthalmus, monops. ... Origin: see cyclopia ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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7. cyclops
   noun 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
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8. Cyclops
   noun (Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead
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9. Cyclops
   (si´klops) a genus of minute crustaceans, species of which act as hosts of Diphyllobothrium and Dracunculus.
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10. cyclops
    (si´klops) a malformed fetus exhibiting cyclopia. Called also monops and monophthalmus.
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11. Cyclops
    • (n. sing. & pl.) A portable forge, used by tinkers, etc. • (n. sing. & pl.) A genus of minute Entomostraca, found both in fresh and salt water. See Copepoda. • (n. sing. & pl.) One of a race of giants, sons of Neptune and Amphitrite, having but one eye, and that in the middle of the...
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12. Cyclops
    (from the article `copepod`) ...at the surface of the sea and at great depths. Some live in freshwater; a few live in damp moss, in moisture at the base of leaves, or in humus. ... ...the skin surface, at which point a blister develops and finally bursts. Millions of larvae are released with the blister fluid. If the larvae are ... [...
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13. Cyclops
    (from the article `Euripides`) Cyclops (Greek Kyklps) is the only complete surviving satyr play. The play`s cowardly, lazy satyrs with their disgraceful old father Silenus are ... ...This character was joined by a cowardly, lecherous, and wine-loving chorus of 11 satyrs led by Silenus, the foster father of Dionysus, in a ... [2 relat...
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14. Cyclops
    in Greek legend and literature, any of several one-eyed giants to whom were ascribed a variety of histories and deeds. In Homer the Cyclopes were ... [3 related articles]
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15. cyclops
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sī′klops Definitions: 1. A person with cyclopia. Synonyms: monoculus1, monophthalmus, monops
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16. Cyclops
    Cyclops (sī'klops) , plural Cyclopes. (sīklō'pēz) , in Greek mythology, immense one-eyed beings. They appear in at least two distinct traditions. According to Hesiod the Cyclopes were smiths, the sons of Uranus and Gaea. They were imprisoned in Tartarus by their fathe...
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17. Cyclops
    In Greek mythology, the Cyclops were one of a race of Sicilian giants, who had one eye in the middle of the forehead and lived as shepherds. Odysseus blinded the Cyclops Polyphemus in Homer's Odyssey.
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18. Cyclops
    In Greek mythology, one of a race of Sicilian giants with one eye in the middle of their foreheads. According to Homer, they lived as shepherds. Odysseus blinded the Cyclops Polyphemus in Homer's Odyssey. In Theogony, the Greek poet Hesiod represents the Cyclops as Arges, Steropes, and Brontes; sons of ...
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19. Cyclops
    (disambiguation) A `cyclops` is a one-eyed monster in Greek mythology. `Cyclops` or `The Cyclops` may also refer to: Arts and entertainment: Literature: Film and television: Games: Music: Science and technology: Transport: Other uses: See also:
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20. Cyclops
    (comics) Master martial artist Skilled leader and strategist --> `Cyclops` (`Scott Summers`) is a fictional character, the leader of the X-Men superhero team in the . A mutant, Cyclops emits a powerful energy beam from his eyes (an "optic blast"). In uniform, he wears a battle visor...
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21. Cyclops
    (computer system) `Cyclops` is a computer system conceived by British inventor Bill Carlton of Malta, which is used on the ATP and WTA professional tennis tours as an electronic line judge to help determine whether a serve is in or out. The system, which must be activated by the chair umpire ...
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22. Cyclops
    (play) `The Cyclops` (, Kyklōps) is an Ancient Greek satyr play by Euripides, the only complete satyr play that has survived antiquity. It is a comical burlesque-like play on the same story depicted in book nine of Homer`s Odyssey. Background: Story: When Odysseus arri...
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23. Cyclops
    (genus) :This article is about the crustacean. See Cyclops (disambiguation) for other meanings. `Cyclops` is one of the most common genera of freshwater copepods, comprising over 400 year=1986-->-->. The name Cyclops comes from the Cyclops of Greek mythology which shares ...
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24. Cyclops
    (roller coaster) `Cyclops` is the name of a wooden roller coaster located at Mount Olympus Water and Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. The ride starts with a left hand 180 degree dive off the lift, traverses three short hills, and a right-handed drop in front of the station and then c...
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25. Cyclops
    (Dungeons & Dragons) In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the `cyclops` is a giant. There are two types of cyclopes present in the game; the smaller cyclopskin and the massive cyclops. The cyclopskin resemble , relatively ugly humanoids with a single bloodshot e...
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