Add to Chrome

hydra

Hydra is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter H and ends with the letter A for which we found 4 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A serpent or monster in the lake or marsh of Lerna in the Peloponnesus represented as having many heads one of which when cut off was immediately succeeded by two others unless the wound was cauterized. It was slain by Hercules. Hence a terrible monster.
(n.) Hence: A multifarious evil or an evil having many sources; not to be overcome by a single effort.
(n.) Any small fresh-water hydroid of the genus Hydra usually found attached to sticks stones etc. by a basal sucker.
(n.) A southern constellation of great length lying southerly from Cancer Leo and Virgo.

Syllable Information

The word hydra is a 5 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for hydra is: hy-dra


Words by number of letters: