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noun - (Greek mythology) a monster with a hundred heads who breathed out flames

A monster with one hundred heads, thrown by Zeus into Tartarus.

noun - a type of signal horn

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Monster with a hundred heads
Strong wind drops round son of Typhoeus
In Greek mythology, a monster and one of the whirlwinds

Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles
Jan 18 2014 USA Today
Aug 12 2013 The Telegraph - General Knowledge
May 27 2013 The Telegraph - General Knowledge
Aug 7 2009 Universal
Dec 13 2006 The Telegraph - Cryptic

Typhon description
Typhon (; Greek: , Tuphn [typn]), also Typhoeus (; , Tupheus), Typhaon (, Tuphan) or Typhos (, Tuphs), was a monstrous serpentine giant and the most deadly creature in Greek mythology. According to Hesiod, Typhon was the son of Gaia and Tartarus. However one source has Typhon as the son of Hera alone, while another makes Typhon the offspring of Cronus. Typhon and his mate Echidna were the progenitors of many famous monsters. * Typhon attempted to overthrow Zeus for the supremacy of the cosmos. The two fought a cataclysmic battle, which Zeus finally won with the aid of his thunderbolts. Defeated, Typhon was cast into Tartarus, or buried underneath Mount Etna, or the island of Ischia. * Typhon mythology is part of the Greek succession myth, which explained how Zeus came to rule the gods. Typhon's story is also connected with that of Python (the serpent killed by Apollo), and both stories probably derived from several Near Eastern antecedents. Typhon was (from c. 500 BC) also identified with

Typhon description

Typhon (; Greek: , Tuphn [typn]), also Typhoeus (; , Tupheus), Typhaon (, Tuphan) or Typhos (, Tuphs), was a monstrous serpentine giant and the most deadly creature in Greek mythology. According to Hesiod, Typhon was the son of Gaia and Tartarus. However one source has Typhon as the son of Hera alone, while another makes Typhon the offspring of Cronus. Typhon and his mate Echidna were the progenitors of many famous monsters.
* Typhon attempted to overthrow Zeus for the supremacy of the cosmos. The two fought a cataclysmic battle, which Zeus finally won with the aid of his thunderbolts. Defeated, Typhon was cast into Tartarus, or buried underneath Mount Etna, or the island of Ischia.
* Typhon mythology is part of the Greek succession myth, which explained how Zeus came to rule the gods. Typhon's story is also connected with that of Python (the serpent killed by Apollo), and both stories probably derived from several Near Eastern antecedents. Typhon was (from c. 500 BC) also identified with

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