Minotaur

Noun

In Greek mythology, a mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man, confined in the labyrinth of King Minos.

ریشه

The word 'Minotaur' comes from Greek mythology. It is a combination of 'Minos', the name of the king who confined the creature, and 'tauros', meaning 'bull' in Greek.

مثال

• The Minotaur was a fearsome creature that devoured human sacrifices in the labyrinth.
• Theseus bravely faced the Minotaur in order to save the people of Athens.
• The Minotaur is often depicted in ancient Greek art and sculptures.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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