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Noun: centaur  'sen,tor
  1. (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse
Noun: Centaur
  1. A conspicuous constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near the Southern Cross
    - Centaurus

Derived forms: centaurs

Type of: constellation, mythical creature, mythical monster

Encyclopedia: Centaur