zygon

/ˈzaɪɡɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A mythical or fictional being, especially one from ancient Greek mythology, often depicted as a composite of two people joined at the side or back.

“The ancient Greeks believed in the existence of zygons as a way to explain the complexities of the human condition.”

Synonyms

  • chimera
  • hybrid

Antonyms

  • human
  • individual