Hellhound

//ˈhɛlhaʊnd//

Word Type

Noun

The word "hellhound" can be used as a noun.

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Context

greek mythology mythology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bad hat mischief-maker mythical creature mythical monster trouble maker troublemaker troubler

Type Of (IsA)

mythical monster troublemaker

Related Terms

Cerberus Orthrus

Related Terms

cerberus demon dog ghostly hell orthrus phantom

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