echidna

echidna ae, f

, ἔχιδνα, an adder, viper.—Of the hair of a Fury, O.: Lernaea, the Lernaean hydra, O.

← echeneis × Echidneus →

echidna
ĕchidna, ae, f., = ἔχιδνα, I an adder , viper. The Furies were said to have them twined in their h...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
Echidna
·noun A monster, half maid and half serpent. II. Echidna ·noun A genus of Monotremata found in Aust...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
echidna
n. a fossorial Monotreme, in generalappearance resembling a Porcupine, and often called SpinyAnt-ea...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris