calcydon

/ˈkælkɪdɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A legendary boar said to be the largest and most ferocious of its kind, associated with the story of Atalanta

“The hunter faced the calcydon, a beast feared by many in the land.”

Synonyms

  • beast
  • boar

Antonyms

  • domesticated animal
  • gentle creature