Bucentaur
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bucentaur is a noun meaning A supposed mythical monster, half ox, half man.
Meaning
A supposed mythical monster, half ox, half man.
More Meanings
- A Venetian barge modelled on the state barge (called Bucentaur) used annually on Ascension Day in the ancient ceremony of the marriage of the state with the Adriatic.
Word Forms
- bucentaurs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include centaure, semitaur, onocentaur, centauroid, centaurian, satyral.
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