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polyphemus
N ยักษ์ ตาเดียว ที่ ถูก Odysseus ทำ ตาบอด
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
POLYPHEMUS
Pol `y *phe "mus, n. Etym: [L. Polyphemus the one-eyed Cyclops who was blinded by Ulysses. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A very large American moth (Telea polyphemus ) belonging to the Silkworm family (Bombycidæ ). Its larva, which is very large, bright green, with silvery tubercles, and with oblique white stripes on the sides, feeds on the oak, chestnut, willow, cherry, apple, and other trees. It produces a large amount of strong silk. Called also American silkworm.
New American Oxford Dictionary
Polyphemus
Pol y phe mus |ˌpäləˈfēməs ˌpɑliˈfiməs |Greek Mythology a Cyclops who trapped Odysseus and some of his companions in a cave, from which they escaped by putting out his one eye while he slept. In another story, Polyphemus loved the sea nymph Galatea, and in jealousy killed his rival Acis.
Oxford Dictionary
Polyphemus
Polyphemus |ˌpɒlɪˈfiːməs |Greek Mythology a Cyclops who trapped Odysseus and some of his companions in a cave, from which they escaped by putting out his one eye while he slept. In another story Polyphemus loved the sea nymph Galatea, and in jealousy killed his rival Acis.
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