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  • proper noun Greek mythology she-viper, a female monster

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Examples

  • Armed with magic-tipped arrows, the goddessgirls had already defeated a she-dragon called Echidna and bested a goat-headed Chimera.

    Aphrodite the Beauty Joan Holub 2010

  • Armed with magic-tipped arrows, the goddessgirls had already defeated a she-dragon called Echidna and bested a goat-headed Chimera.

    Artemis the Brave Joan Holub 2010

  • Armed with magic-tipped arrows, the goddessgirls had already defeated a she-dragon called Echidna and bested a goat-headed Chimera.

    Aphrodite the Beauty Joan Holub 2010

  • Armed with magic-tipped arrows, the goddessgirls had already defeated a she-dragon called Echidna and bested a goat-headed Chimera.

    Artemis the Brave Joan Holub 2010

  • Armed with magic-tipped arrows, the goddessgirls had already defeated a she-dragon called Echidna and bested a goat-headed Chimera.

    Artemis the Brave Joan Holub 2010

  • Armed with magic-tipped arrows, the goddessgirls had already defeated a she-dragon called Echidna and bested a goat-headed Chimera.

    Aphrodite the Beauty Joan Holub 2010

  • I still had my camera in my hand from the Apostles which turned out to be a good thing because as we ran towards the group of hushed tourists stooped in a circle staring at a clump of grass who I'd failed to notice as we pulled over, it transpired that it was actually an 'Echidna', a very rare egg laying creature that looks a bit like a porcupine and doesn't particularly like being surrounded by a sweaty group of humans staring at it in the heavy heat of the midday sun.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • I'm especially pleased with the Anthrax, Banana and Echidna Broth, which is served with an E-Coli zabaglione.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Dungeekin 2009

  • I'm especially pleased with the Anthrax, Banana and Echidna Broth, which is served with an E-Coli zabaglione.

    Heston Reopens Fat Duck Restaurant Dungeekin 2009

  • Do they see both as just another mammal, like Cat or Dog, Kangaroo or Opossum, Platypus or Echidna?

    None So Blind As Creationists 2010

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  • Echidna is a genus of moray eels in the family Muraenidae.

    October 20, 2011