scylla | sense examples, Usage and Definition from wordnet dictionary online

Noun scylla has 1 sense

Scylla - (Greek mythology) a sea nymph transformed into a sea monster who lived on one side of a narrow strait; drowned and devoured sailors who tried to escape Charybdis (a whirlpool) on the other side of the strait
--₁ is a kind of mythical being

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