Definitions from Wiktionary (Scylla)
▸ noun: A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirlpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily. The passage between Scylla and Charybdis was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying between Scylla and Charybdis signifies a great peril on either hand.
▸ noun: (Greek mythology) A personification of said rock as a ravenous monster.
▸ noun: (Greek mythology) A princess, daughter of King Nisos of Megara, who fell in love with King Minos and betrayed her city to him.
▸ noun: (astronomy) The main belt asteroid 155 Scylla.
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▸ noun: A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirlpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily. The passage between Scylla and Charybdis was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying between Scylla and Charybdis signifies a great peril on either hand.
▸ noun: (Greek mythology) A personification of said rock as a ravenous monster.
▸ noun: (Greek mythology) A princess, daughter of King Nisos of Megara, who fell in love with King Minos and betrayed her city to him.
▸ noun: (astronomy) The main belt asteroid 155 Scylla.
Similar:
Charybdis,
scyllarid,
scyllarian,
cross sea,
scolopendra,
aspidochelone,
chelydre,
graveldiver,
proscylliid,
parascylliid,
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