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A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in the labyrinth constructed by Daedalus in Crete.

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  1. n. A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in the labyrinth constructed by Daedalus in Crete.
  2. n. (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus
  3. A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in the labyrinth constructed by Dædalus in Crete.
  4. A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in thelabyrinth constructed by Dædalus in Crete.
  5. n:100 n. (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus