cyclops

cyclops is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as noun sing & plural and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One of a race of giants, sons of Neptune and Amphitrite, having but one eye, and that in the middle of the forehead. They were fabled to inhabit Sicily, and to assist in the workshops of Vulcan, under Mt. Etna. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 19 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun sing & plural. One of a race of giants, sons of Neptune and Amphitrite, having but one eye, and that in the middle of the forehead. They were fabled to inhabit Sicily, and to assist in the workshops of Vulcan, under Mt. Etna.
2. noun sing & plural. A genus of minute Entomostraca, found both in fresh and salt water. See Copepoda.
3. noun sing & plural. A portable forge, used by tinkers, etc.
4. noun. minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms
5. noun. (Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead

Common word forms

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