cyclops
/ˈsaɪklɑps/
noun
- In Greek mythology, a giant with a single eye in the middle of its forehead.
- The cyclops was known for its great strength and terrible temper.
- Many ancient Greek vases show pictures of a cyclops holding a club.
- In the story, Odysseus and his men escaped from the cyclops by hiding under sheep.
- A person or creature with only one eye, especially in fiction or fantasy.
- The video game features a cyclops that guards a treasure chest in the cave.
- My little brother dressed up as a cyclops for Halloween with a fake eye on his forehead.
- In the movie, the hero fights a giant cyclops on a deserted island.