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Definitions of hydra
n. - A serpent or monster in the lake or marsh of Lerna, in the Peloponnesus, represented as having many heads, one of which, when cut off, was immediately succeeded by two others, unless the wound was cauterized. It was slain by Hercules. Hence, a terrible monster. ²
n. - Hence: A multifarious evil, or an evil having many sources; not to be overcome by a single effort. ²
n. - Any small fresh-water hydroid of the genus Hydra, usually found attached to sticks, stones, etc., by a basal sucker. ²
n. - A southern constellation of great length lying southerly from Cancer, Leo, and Virgo. ²

The word "hydra" uses 5 letters: A D H R Y.

Direct anagrams of hydra:
  hardy

Words formed by adding one letter before or after hydra (in bold), or to adhry in any order:
e -   hydrae   i -   hydria   l -   hardly   s -   hydras  

Shorter words found within hydra:
ad   ah   ar   ay   dah   day   dray   dry   ha   had   hard   hay   rad   rah   ray   rya   ya   yah   yar   yard  

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