Minotaur
    n 1: (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a
         bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus

Minotaur \Min"o*taur\ (m[i^]n"[-o]*t[add]r), n. [L. Minotaurus,
   Gr. Minw`tayros; Mi`nos, the husband of Pasiphae + tay^ros a
   bull, the Minotaur being the offspring of Pasiphae and a
   bull: cf. F. minotaure.] (Class. Myth.)
   A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in the
   labyrinth constructed by Daedalus in Crete.
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