Meaning Of The Word Medusa
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Medusa Meaning
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Medusa in American English
one of the three Gorgons, slain by Perseus noun: a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra noun: the only mortal of the three Gorgons. She was killed by Perseus, and her head was mounted upon the aegis of Zeus and Athena Medusa in British English noun noun: a mortal woman who was transformed by Athena into one of the three Gorgons. Her appearance was so hideous that those who looked directly at her were turned to stone. Perseus eventually slew her |
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