Noun
(Greek mythology) a mythical monster with three heads that was slain by Hercules
Source: WordNetAfter his victory over Geryon, Hercules passes through the kingdom of Bebryx again, finding the girl's lacerated remains. Source: Internet
The Minotaur seems to represent the entire zone of Violence, much as Geryon represents Fraud in Canto XVI, and serves a similar role as gatekeeper for the entire seventh Circle. Source: Internet