centaur
Translation
centaur
Examples
In Greek mythology, a centaur is half-human, half-horse.
In Greek mythology, a centaur is half-human, half-horse.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) centaur a mythical creature In Greek mythology, a centaur is half-human, half-horse.
Similar Words
Synonyms: none; Related: minotaur, satyr
Etymology
From Greek 'Kentauros', of unknown origin.
Memory Tips
Imagine a creature whose 'center' is a horse's body.