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Definition of Minotaur
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus.
Definition of Minotaur
1. n. A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in the labyrinth constructed by Dædalus in Crete.
Definition of Minotaur
1. Proper noun. A fictional creature, half man and half bull. ¹
2. Proper noun. (Greek mythology with "the") A minotaur, half man and half bull, who dwelled in the labyrinth in Crete and who was killed by Theseus. ¹
3. Noun. A monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Minotaur
1. A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in the labyrinth constructed by Daedalus in Crete. Origin: L. Minotaurus, Gr.; Minos, the husband of Pasiphae + tay^ros a bull, the Minotaur being the offspring of Pasiphae and a bull: cf. F. Minotaure. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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