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Definition hydra in British English

hydra noun

[countable] noun
/ˈhaɪdrə/
1

a creature in ancient Greek stories that looked like a snake with many heads

Synonyms and related words
the Abominable Snowman bogey bogeyman
2

a very small water creature with a body shaped like a tube and a number of tentacles (=long thin parts) around its mouth

Synonyms and related words
ameba amoeba bacillus
Definition hydra in British English