Definition

Definition

Simply plug your letters into the Search and Get definitions for English words.

Dictionary

Definition of HYDRA
Pronunciation : HYDRA

noun : HYDRA

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) (Greek mythology) monster with nine heads; when struck off each head was replaced by two new ones; "Hydra was slain by Hercules" ;

  • 2. (

    ) a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer ;

  • 3. (

    ) trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality; "we may be facing a hydra that defies any easy solution" ;

  • 4. (

    ) small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp ;


See more about : HYDRA