Hamadryad

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English

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Etymology

Latin Hamadryas, from Greek Άμαδρυας, from άμα ‘together’ + δρυς ‘tree’.

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Pronunciation

IPA: /hæmə'dɹʌɪæd/

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Noun

hamadryad

  1. a wood-nymph
  2. the king cobra
  3. a kind of baboon, Papio hamadryas, venerated by the ancient Egyptians
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