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Dark creature of mythology
Answer for the clue "Dark creature of mythology ", 6 letters:
erebus
Alternative clues for the word erebus
- Antarctica volcano
- Be sure (anag) — Greek god
- (Greek mythology) Greek god of darkness who dwelt in the underworld
- Part of the underworld
- Volcano here, blowing the front off public vehicle
- Southernmost active volcano on earth
- God of darkness — cavern on the way to Hades — active volcano in Antarctica
- English detective's ship used for polar exploration
Word definitions for erebus in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Erebus \Er"e*bus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Greek Myth.) A place of nether darkness, being the gloomy space through which the souls passed to Hades. See Milton's ``Paradise Lost,'' Book II., line 883. (Greek Myth.) The son of Chaos and brother ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Erebus is a genus of moths in the Erebidae family.
Usage examples of erebus.
In his Fifth Cause of Action plaintiff claims fraud and conspiracy between defendants Erebus and Kiester in the non-performance clause of their contract.
An artist has the right to choose his own subject-matter, even if he takes it from the nether pits of Limbo and Erebus.