hydra

hydra

  1. yhteys|mytologia kreikkalaisessa muinaistarustossa hirvittävä olento, jolla oli käärmeen vartalo ja yhdeksän päätä

Synonyymisanakirja

hydra

Hydra, Vesikäärme.

Liittyvät sanat: hydraatti, hydrauliikka, hydraulinen, hydraulisesti.

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Englannin sanakirja

hydra (englanti > suomi)

  1. lampipolyyppi

  2. ongelmavyyhti

hydra englanniksi

  1. Any of several small freshwater polyps of the genus Hydra and related genera, having a naked cylindrical body and an oral opening surrounded by tentacles.

  2. A complex, multifarious problem or situation that cannot be solved easily and rapidly.

  3. 2009, Kris Frieswick, http://www.bostonmagazine.com/articles/till_death_do_us_pay/page2 Till Death Do Us Pay:

  4. Because the statute is so vaguely worded, award decisions are habitually based on case law, the growing mountain of which is a hydra of rulings that point in so many directions that almost any decision can be defended or overturned on appeal, depending on how smart your lawyer is and which precedent he selects to argue your case.
  5. A water-snake.

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