|  Eumenides 
 
 (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals
 • Syn:
 Fury, Erinyes
 • Topics:
 classical mythology
 • Instance Hypernyms:
 mythical monster, mythical creature
 • Hyponyms:
 Alecto, Megaera, Tisiphone
 
 
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