criosphinx

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Etymology

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Ancient Greek κριός (kriós, “ram”) +‎ Σφίγξ (Sphínx, “Sphinx”), from σφίγγω (sphíngō, “to squeeze”)

Noun

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criosphinx (plural criosphinxes)

  1. A sphinx with the head of a ram.
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Noun

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criosphinx m (plural criosphinx)

  1. (Egyptian mythology) criosphinx
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