1) Freshwaterpolyp
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1) American monster movie 2) Animated series villain 3) Beast battled by Hercules 4) Car-free zone 5) Chess engine 6) Constellation 7) Constellation, Water Snake 8) Constellation, Water Serpent 9) Fictional cult 10) Freshwater polyp 11) Greek monster with nine heads 12) Has nine heads 13) Heady creature
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1) Monster
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• (n.) Any small fresh-water hydroid of the genus Hydra, usually found attached to sticks, stones, etc., by a basal sucker. • (n.) A serpent or monster in the lake or marsh of Lerna, in the Peloponnesus, represented as having many heads, one of which, when cut off, was immediately succeeded by two others, unless the wound was cauterized. ...
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genus of invertebrate freshwater animals of the class Hydrozoa (phylum Cnidaria). The body of such an organism consists of a thin, usually ... [10 related articles]
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in Greek legend, the offspring of Typhon and Echidna (according to the early Greek poet Hesiod`s Theogeny), a gigantic monster with nine heads (the ... [1 related articles]
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a many-headed, poisonous serpent slain by Herakles and his nephew Iolaus.
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(abbr. Hya, gen. Hydrae) The Water Serpent. Hydra is the largest constellation of all (following the dismantling of Argo Navis), stretching across a huge swathe of the southern sky. See below for details of the constellation's brightest stars and interesting deep sky objects. ...
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A genus of small, freshwater cnidarians (coelenterates) which belong to the class Hydrozoa. Hydra attach themselves to submerged rocks, leaves, and twigs, and stretch out their tentacles, or cnidae, to capture passing prey. Unlike most hydrozoa, which spend at least part of their lives in a free-swi...
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English name: The Water-Snake. Genitive name: Hydrae. Visibility: Visible from the UK See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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(In topic `Tools, Methods & Processes`) Hydra is a tool designed to provide companies with a Programme Management solution. It is developed by Hydra Development Corporation, headquartered in the UK, which defines Programme Management as ‘the co-ordinated support, planning, prioritisation and monitoring of projects to meet changing busines...
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In Greek mythology, a huge monster with nine heads. If one were cut off, two would grow in its place. One of the 12 labours of
Heracles was to kill it. ...
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<organism> Genus of freshwater coelenterates (cnidarians). They are small, solitary and only exist in the polyp form, which is a radially symmetrical cylinder that is attached to the substratum at one end and has a mouth surrounded by tentacles at the other. They have considerable powers of regeneration and have been used in studies on positi...
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Genus of freshwater coelenterates (Cnidaria). They are small, solitary and only exist in the polyp form, which is a radially-symmetrical cylinder that is attached to the substratum at one end and has a mouth surrounded by tentacles at the other. They have considerable powers of regeneration and have been used in studies on positional information in morphogenesis.
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Hy'dra noun ;
plural English
Hydras , Latin
Hydræ . [ Latin
hydra , Greek
'y`dra ; akin to
'y`dwr water. See
Otter the animal,
Water .]
1. (Class. Myth.) A serpent or monster in the lake or marsh of Lerna, in the Pelopo...
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Hydra is a cultivated variety of potato.
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[Othello] (298) the many-headed beast killed by Hercules.
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a mythical being with nine serpent heads that when cut off were replaced by two more heads; this monster was destroyed by Herakles.
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noun small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp
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(astronomy) In astronomy, the largest constellation, winding across more than a quarter of the sky between Cancer and Libra in the southern hemisphere. Hydra is named after the multi-headed sea serpent slain by Hercules. Despite its size, it is not prominent; its brightest star is seco...
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(mythology) In Greek mythology, a huge monster with nine heads. If one were cut off, two would grow in its place. One of the 12 labours of Heracles was to kill it
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(zoology) In zoology, any of a group of freshwater polyps, belonging among the coelenterates. The body is a double-layered tube (with six to ten hollow tentacles around the mouth), 1.25 cm/0.5 in long when extended, but capable of contracting to a small knob. Usually fixed to waterweed...
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(often cap.)a water or marsh serpent with nine heads, each of which, if cut off, grew back as two; Hercules killed this serpent by cauterizing the necks as he cut off the heads. · any freshwater polyp of the genus Hydra and related genera, having a cylindrical body with a ring of tentacles surrounding the mouth, and usually living attached ...
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Greek Mythology/Real Life) - The Lernaean hydra was a many-headed, serpent-like beast killed by Heracles. Also a genus of tiny, predatory, fresh-water animals with regenerative abilities.
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trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality
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