Usually means: Mythological Greek sea god, monstrous.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Phorcys)

noun:  (Greek mythology) A primordial sea god, son of Pontus and Gaia, who by Ceto fathered numerous monsters including Echidna and the gorgons.
noun:  (Greek mythology) Phorcys of Phrygia, a Phrygian ally of the King Priam of Troy during the Trojan War.

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