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cyclops

noun · /SY-klops/

A cyclops is a make-believe giant from Greek myths with just one eye in the middle of its forehead.

In a sentence

  • "The cyclops blinked its one huge eye at the glowing moon."
  • "Mia drew a friendly cyclops wearing a tiny purple hat."

Books where you'll see it

  • The Sea of Monsters
    Rick Riordan
  • The One-Eyed Giant
    Mary Pope Osborne
  • D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
    Ingri d'Aulaire and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
  • The Odyssey
    Homer
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