Laestrygonian

From Ancient Greek Λαιστρυγόνες (Laistrugónes).

• Hyphenation: Laes‧try‧gon‧i‧an
  • IPA^(key): /lɛstɹɪˈɡoʊni.ən/
• AHD: /lēĕ?strīgōnēŏn/

Laestrygonian (plural Laestrygonians)

1. (Greek mythology) A member of a mythical Greek tribe of man-eating giants.
   • 1900, (translated by) George Herbert Palmer, The Odyssey of Homer, Houghton, Mifflin and Company

     Before town they met a maiden drawing water, the stately daughter of the Laestrygonian Antiphades.

• Note: These are translations for the plural noun.

Laestrygonian (not comparable)

1. (Greek mythology) Of or relating to that tribe.

• geranylations