MINOTAUR


Meaning of MINOTAUR in English

n. (in Greek mythology) a man with a bull's head, kept in a Cretan labyrinth and fed with human flesh. [ME f. OF f. L Minotaurus f. Gk Minotauros f. Minos, legendary king of Crete (see MINOAN) + tauros bull]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.