What is another word for typhoeus?

Pronunciation: [tˈa͡ɪfə͡ʊəs] (IPA)

Typhoeus is a Greek mythological character known as the father of monsters and the storm giant. Synonyms for Typhoeus include Typhaon, Typhon, and Typhos, all of which are used to represent this fierce and destructive force of nature. In some versions of the myth, Typhoeus is referred to as the "father of winds," which gives rise to other synonyms such as Aeolus and Eurus, who also represent different aspects of wind. Other synonyms for Typhoeus that are used less frequently include Python, Agrius, and Enceladus, each of which brings its own unique connotation to the mythological character. Regardless of which synonym is used, Typhoeus remains a formidable force that represents chaos and destruction.

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What are the hypernyms for Typhoeus?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Typhoeus?

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Usage examples for Typhoeus

After this fashion we gained the spine of mountain which composes Ischia-the smooth ascending ridge that grows up from those eastern waves to what was once the apex of fire-vomiting Inarime, and breaks in precipices westward, a ruin of gulfed lava, tortured by the violence of pent typhoeus.
"Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Vol III."
John Symonds
Make us not go to Tityus nor typhoeus; This one can give of that which here is longed for; Therefore stoop down, and do not curl thy lip.
"Divine-Comedy-Longfellow-s-Translation-Complete"
Dante Alighieri

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