Multiheaded beast slain by Hercules

Usage examples of hydra.

Unlike hydra, they have clearly defined head and tail ends, and a much more elaborate behavioural repertoire.

This explained why Mance, the Hydra Head, had ordered the holocaust so arranged that fugitives would be cut off from all exits except the front.

Then Selbert was dashing for the corner with Mance behind him, but all the while, the rugged Hydra Head was shooting back, hoping to nail The Shadow in the doorway.

But there was something that all Hydra Heads, Mance included, could remember, along with those workers who termed themselves Eyes, Ears, and Teeth.

It is better to let the other Hydra Heads believe that Mance is still at large, rather than have them elect two more to replace him.

Considering the unique methods used by Hydra Heads, as displayed by Mance, Medor and Casler, The Shadow was again expecting something startling or novel.

Louis XIII and author of the celebrated book The Morbific Hydra Exterminated by the Chemical Hercules.

Cheapside, trying to keep tabs on the proliferating, the pullulating hydra of Clinch money.

Fulla, meanwhile, had created a zombified rhino and a small, hissing hydra.

The marble balustrade on the terrace, the glass wall producing a sunset, the ship painting from Hydra still unhung in a corner.

Hence my fury when Andromeda, herself unhinged by wrath, tore open the chest-lid just off Hydra and threw them to the fish.

Though interesting to the animal behaviorist and xenobiologist, Losels, Wyverns, Hydrae, and the Rodents of Unusual Size, et cetera ad nauseam, were all non-sentient.

Hydra The beast of Hera, daughter of the serpent-goddess Echidna, guarded the entrance to the underworld at Lerna.

The vegetation was dying back with the coming of autumn, but enough fleecevine and hydras bane was left to occasionally give Schultz the feeling he was back in the Mekong Delta.

For there in the form of madness, of scales just beneath her breasts, and the wild untamed beauty of Hala, grew the tentacles of medusa, and the long, jagged teeth of the hydra.