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cyclops

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Synonyms: cyclopes, cyclop, cyclos, ciclops

Antonyms: cyclopes, cyclop, cyclos, ciclops

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|Greek mythology|Roman mythology}} A [[one]]-[[eyed]] giant from [[Greek]] and [[Roman]] [[mythology]].
  2. A [[one]]-[[eyed]] [[creature]] of any species.
  3. {{lb|en|pejorative}} A person with only one working eye.
  4. {{lb|en|zoology}} Any [[copepod]] in the [[genus]] {{taxfmt|Cyclops|genus}}.
  5. {{lb|en|horology}} A small magnifying lens in the crystal of a watch to aid in reading the date.

Proper noun

  1. [[Polyphemus]], a cyclops character from Homer's ''[[Odyssey]]''.

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