sciapodous

ˌsaɪ.əˈpɒdəs

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the Sciapods, a type of giant in ancient mythology that had large feet

“The sciapodous creature roamed the mythical land with incredible speed.”

2. noun

a giant in ancient Greek and Roman mythology with large feet

“The ancient stories told of the sciapodous giants that roamed the earth.”

Synonyms

  • giant
  • mythical

Antonyms

  • human
  • mortal