GORGON Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word gorgon. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for GORGON
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| fiend | nounn | |||||||
noun • a cruel wicked and inhuman person • an evil supernatural being • a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause) | ||||||||
| hag | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman • eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies | ||||||||
| medusa | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles • (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus | ||||||||
| monster | nounn | |||||||
noun • an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts • someone that is abnormally large and powerful • a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed • a cruel wicked and inhuman person • (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus | ||||||||
