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cyclopes

/saɪˈkloʊps/ /saɪˈkloʊpiːz/

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noun

Cyclope

A one-eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology.

Examples :

"In Greek myths, cyclopes were powerful giants with a single eye in the middle of their foreheads. "

Dans les mythes grecs, les Cyclopes étaient des géants puissants avec un seul œil au milieu du front.

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noun

Cyclope

A one-eyed creature of any species.

Examples :

"The science fiction story featured a diverse alien crew, including several cyclopes distinguished by their single, large eyes. "

L'histoire de science-fiction présentait un équipage extraterrestre diversifié, comprenant plusieurs cyclopes qui se distinguaient par leurs grands yeux uniques.

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Cyclope

A person with only one working eye.

Examples :

"While extremely rare in modern times, doctors have historically documented instances of people born with severe facial deformities resembling cyclopes. "

Bien que cela soit extrêmement rare à l'époque moderne, les médecins ont historiquement documenté des cas de personnes nées avec de graves malformations faciales ressemblant à des cyclopes.

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Cyclope

Any copepod in the genus Cyclops

Examples :

"The aquarium water sample contained several cyclopes, tiny crustaceans easily identified by their single eyespot. "

L'échantillon d'eau de l'aquarium contenait plusieurs cyclopes, de minuscules crustacés facilement identifiables grâce à leur unique tache oculaire.

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