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Noun: hellhound  'hel,hawnd
  1. A very evil man
     
  2. (Greek mythology) the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades; son of Typhon
    - Cerberus

Derived forms: hellhounds

Type of: bad hat, mischief-maker, mythical creature, mythical monster, trouble maker, troublemaker, troubler

Encyclopedia: Hellhound