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Definition of Charybdis
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) a ship-devouring whirlpool lying on the other side of a narrow strait from Scylla.
Definition of Charybdis
1. n. A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. It is personified as a female monster. See Scylla.
Definition of Charybdis
1. Proper noun. A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. ¹
2. Proper noun. (Greek mythology) A personification of the above whirlpool as a female monster. ¹
3. Proper noun. A general term for any dangerous whirlpool ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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