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hydra

The correct spelling is hydra.

How to pronounce hydra

/ˈhaɪdɹə/
noun

IPA: /ˈhaɪdɹə/

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The correct spelling is hydra. Any of several small freshwater polyps of the genus Hydra and related genera, having a naked cylindrical body and an oral opening surrounded by tentacles.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Any of several small freshwater polyps of the genus Hydra and related genera, having a naked cylindrical body and an oral opening surrounded by tentacles.
  2. 2.A dragon-like creature with many heads and the ability to regrow them when maimed.
  3. 3.A complex, multifarious problem or situation that cannot be solved easily and rapidly.

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