hydra
hahyd ruh
- n (Greek mythology) monster with nine heads; when struck off each head was replaced by two new ones
- n a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer
- n trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality
we may be facing a hydra that defies any easy solution - n small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp
- But this hydra-like organization, also known as Cosa Nostra (Our Thing), is so deeply woven into the fabric of Sicilian society that the Italian state is far from claiming final .
- The impression is of a hydra-headed debauch: it was a classic Hollywood celebrity legal melodrama; a race-relations story; a marriage-gone-acrid; a foray into detective work and .
- Graphics-wise their games are nothing special, but they use games to tell rich, branching, hydra-headed stories, and that's what makes them interesting.