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- 2. Baseball. home run.
- 4. Classical Mythology. a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.
- 7. Greek poet, born in Lesbos.
- 8. mythology.
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- 1. a sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly.
- 3. c495–429 b.c., Athenian statesman.
- 4. a body of myths, as that of a particular people or that relating to a particular person:
- 5. Greek writer of fables.
- 6. a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue: