centaur
nounmasculine/sẽˈtawɾu/low
cen·tau·ro
Definition
Creature from Greek mythology, with the torso and head of a man and the body of a horse.
Chiron was a centaur famous for his wisdom.
Centaurs are often portrayed as wild beings.
Common collocations
centaur mythfigure of a centaurCentaurus constellation
Etymology
Do latim 'centaurus', do grego 'kéntauros'.