What does "gorgon" mean?
Gorgon: Anything very ugly or horrid. Milton.
Additional senses
- 2.(Zoöl.) The brindled gnu. See Gnu.
- 3.Like a Gorgon; very ugly or terrific; as, a Gorgon face. Dryden.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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