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hydra

[hahy-druh] / ˈhaɪ drə /


NOUN
dragon
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NOUN
polyp
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This white dwarf system lies about 200 light-years from Earth in the constellation Hydra.

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026

In April 2022, the German federal police, acting on information from their American colleagues, seized the servers hosting Hydra, replacing its banner with their logo and retrieving $25 million in Bitcoin.

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024

The Marvel universe more recently used the Nazi-like Hydra organization as a multiheaded big bad.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

But it’s like cutting the heads off a Hydra.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2023

Now I was looking at an eight-headed Hydra.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan




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