centaur

cen·taur

noun \ˈsen-ˌtȯr\

Definition of CENTAUR

: any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly

Origin of CENTAUR

Middle English, from Latin Centaurus, from Greek Kentauros

First Known Use: 14th century

Other Mythology and Folklore Terms

elysian, fay, muse, nimbus, phoenix

Rhymes with CENTAUR

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