scylla

Noun
  1. (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 (synset 109514635)
    referred to in: greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks
    is an instance of: mythical being - an imaginary being of myth or fable

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