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Hydra

Hy·dra [ hdrə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. largest constellation: a constellation near the celestial equator

2. many-headed monster: in Greek mythology, a monster that had nine heads and was killed by Heracles. When one head was cut off, another grew instantly in its place.

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