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minotaur

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1. minotaur - Noun

2. Minotaur - Proper noun

Meaning

A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in the labyrinth constructed by Daedalus in Crete.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Aegeus had to avert the plague caused by his crime by sending "young men at the same time as the best of unwed girls as a feast" to the Minotaur. Source: Internet

Although Spartiate was outnumbered, it had been supported by the next in line, Aquilon, which, uniquely of the French van squadron, was fighting only one opponent, Minotaur. Source: Internet

A character from Greek Mythology, Daedalus was the architect who designed the Labyrinth in which resided the minotaur, a ghastly creature which was half-man, ha. Source: Internet

Bottom with his animal head becomes a comical version of the Minotaur. Source: Internet

An iOS version of Deflex was also released although this was not specifically labeled as being part of the Minotaur Project. Source: Internet

Although Thévenard's manoeuvre was successful, it placed his own bow under Minotaur s guns and by 21:25 the French ship was dismasted and battered, Captain Thévenard killed and his junior officers forced to surrender. Source: Internet

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