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Beheader Of Medusa In Greek Myth Crossword Clue

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noun

• (Greek mythology) the son of Zeus who slew Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster

• a conspicuous constellation in the Northern Hemisphere; between Auriga and Cassiopeia and crossed by the Milky Way

46%11Beheader
noun

• an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant

43%4 Snakes spawned by Medusa's blood, in Greek myth
noun

• of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder

• cobra used by the Pharaohs as a symbol of their power over life and death

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