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hercules
noun(Her-cu-les)
a mythical Greek hero renowned for his great strength and especially for performing 12 labors imposed on him by Hera
hercules
noun(Her-cu-les)
a northern constellation between Corona Borealis and Lyra
hercules
noun(Her-cu-les)
a small prickly eastern U.S. tree (Aralia spinosa) of the ginseng family with large compound leaves —called also angelica tree
hercules
noun(Her-cu-les)
a small prickly southern U.S. tree (Zanthoxylum clava-herculis) of the rue family
hercules
geographical name(Her-cu-les)
the two promontories at the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar: the Rock of Gibraltar (in Europe) and Jebel Musa (in Africa)

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