the centaur

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Noun the centaur has 1 sense

Centaurus, Centaur, The Centaur - a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross
--₁ is a kind of constellation
--₁ has members:
Alpha Centauri, Rigil Kent, Rigil; Beta Centauri; Omega Centauri; Proxima, Proxima Centauri

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The Centaur

Definition:

A centaur is a mythological creature, typically depicted as a hybrid of a human and a horse. It possesses the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: A mythological creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.

Usages:

Popular: Centaurs are often portrayed as strong and wild beings in fantasy literature and artwork.
Local: In Greek mythology, centaurs were known for their rowdy behavior and often associated with chaos and violence.

Sample Sentences:

The centaur galloped through the enchanted forest, his hooves thundering against the ground.
In the Harry Potter series, Hagrid taught Care of Magical Creatures, which included a lesson on how to handle and care for a centaur.
The centaur, known for its wisdom and archery skills, appeared in many Greek mythology tales.

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