Found 2 items, similar to Typhon.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Typhon Typhon n : (Greek mythology) a monster with a hundred heads and one of the whirlwinds; son of Typhoeus and Echidna; father of Cerberus and the Chimera and the Sphinx
English → English (gcide) Definition: Typhon Typhon \Ty"phon\, n. [Gr. ?, and ?. See Typhoon.] (Class. Mythol.) 1. According to Hesiod, the son of Typhoeus, and father of the winds, but later identified with him. [1913 Webster] Note: By modern writers, Typhon is identified with the Egyptian Set, who represents physical evil. --Encyc. Brit. [1913 Webster] 2. A violent whirlwind; a typhoon. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The circling typhon whirled from point to point. --Thomson. [1913 Webster]