Stymphalian bird

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A man-eating bird with a bronze beak and sharp metallic feathers it could launch at its victims, which infested Stymphalus. They were slain by Herakles as part of his sixth Labour, who took advantage of their sensitive sense of hearing.

Word forms

Stymphalian bird Stymphalian birds

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