Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scylla

1 sense of scylla

Sense 1
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)
       INSTANCE OF=> mythical being -- (an imaginary being of myth or fable)

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